The 7.1 magnitude earthquake that rocked Mexico City Tuesday, killing more than 200 people and setting off a volcano, shook up global law firms with offices there, but most seem to have emerged unscathed.

Between the Mexico City earthquake and the multiple hurricanes of Harvey, Irma and now Maria, natural disasters have been keeping global firms on alert.

Holland & Knight, Greenberg Traurig, Jones Day, White & Case, DLA Piper and Galicia Abogados all reported their staff were safe and unharmed after the earthquake struck central Mexico Tuesday afternoon, leveling buildings and leaving rubble in its wake. Some offices were allowing employees to work from home as needed.

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