Why are auroras more commonly seen in Alaska then Mexico?

Auroras, also known as the Northern (or Southern) Lights, are displays of light in the sky that are most commonly seen in high-latitude regions around the Arctic (or Antarctic) Circle. This is because auroras are caused by the interaction of charged particles from the solar wind with the Earth's magnetic field. The Earth's magnetic field lines are strongest at the poles, so the charged particles are more likely to interact with the atmosphere and produce auroras in these regions.

Alaska is located at a much higher latitude than Mexico, so it is much more likely to experience auroras. In fact, Fairbanks, Alaska is one of the best places in the world to see the aurora borealis. Mexico, on the other hand, is located at a much lower latitude and is therefore much less likely to experience auroras.