Mesoamerican “Underworld” was swallowed by seismic landslide

The Mesoamerican site of Mitla was swallowed by a seismic landslide event, according to a new study by the Lyobaa Project.

Mitla, known as Mictlán in Nahuatl, means the “place of the dead” or “Underworld”. Mitla was established in…