Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Mexico lies within two seismically active earthquake zones. The Baja California peninsula lies near the boundary of the Pacific plate and the North American plate, while southern Mexico lies just north of the boundary between the North American plate and the Cocos and Rivera tectonic plates. The Cocos plate is subducting under the North ...
The 2017 Puebla earthquake, also known as 19S, struck at 13:14 CDT (18:14 UTC) on 19 September 2017 with an estimated magnitude of 7.1 M w and strong shaking for about 20 seconds. Its epicenter was about 55 km (34 mi) south of the city of Puebla , Mexico .
Aftermath photos are streaming in after a 7.1 earthquake brought Mexico to its knees on Tuesday, toppling buildings and leaving at least 226 dead.
Pages in category "Earthquakes in Mexico" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. ... 2014 Mexico–Guatemala earthquake; 2017 Chiapas earthquake;
2017 Mexico earthquake may refer to: Magnitude 5.7 earthquake offshore 78 km west southwest of Higuera de Zaragoza on 29 March; 2017 Chiapas earthquake, magnitude 8.1 earthquake on 7 September; 2017 Puebla earthquake, magnitude 7.1 earthquake on 19 September; Magnitude 6.1 earthquake 18 km south southeast of Matias Romero on 23 September
Buildings shook in southwestern Mexico after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the country on Monday. It came less than an hour after an annual drill was held to commemorate devastating quakes on ...
Powerful earthquake strikes Mexico on anniversary of 2017, 1985 tremors
see 2017 Ischia earthquake: 40.780 13.945 2 4.2 M b (USGS) Centred 4 km north of Ischia, Italy, at a depth of 9.3 km. [246] August 22, 2017 22:26 Leyte, Philippines 11.014 124.736 2 5.0 M b (USGS) Centred 8 km NNE of Talisayan, Philippines, at a depth of 10.0 km. [247] September 8, 2017 04:49 Offshore Chiapas, Mexico see 2017 Chiapas earthquake ...