<p>Guatemala City: A series of earthquakes rocked Guatemala on Tuesday afternoon, prompting authorities to ask residents to evacuate from buildings in case of further aftershocks.</p><p>Mid-afternoon, a 5.2 quake shook southern Guatemala, around 60 km from capital Guatemala City, according to the nation's seismological institute, which then registered a wave of more aftershocks ranging from magnitudes of 3.9 to 5.6.</p><p>Images from local media showed that some buildings had suffered damages.</p><p>Authorities did not immediately report serious collapses or injuries from the shakes.</p><p>The nation's disaster response agency recommended that people evacuate public and private buildings as a precaution.</p>
<p>Guatemala City: A series of earthquakes rocked Guatemala on Tuesday afternoon, prompting authorities to ask residents to evacuate from buildings in case of further aftershocks.</p><p>Mid-afternoon, a 5.2 quake shook southern Guatemala, around 60 km from capital Guatemala City, according to the nation's seismological institute, which then registered a wave of more aftershocks ranging from magnitudes of 3.9 to 5.6.</p><p>Images from local media showed that some buildings had suffered damages.</p><p>Authorities did not immediately report serious collapses or injuries from the shakes.</p><p>The nation's disaster response agency recommended that people evacuate public and private buildings as a precaution.</p>