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  2. List of earthquakes in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. 2022 Michoacán earthquake - Wikipedia

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    On 19 September 2022, a moment magnitude 7.6-7.7 earthquake struck between the Mexican states of Michoacán and Colima at 13:05:06 local time. [1] [4] The earthquake had a depth of 26.9 km (16.7 mi), [1] resulting in a maximum intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

  4. List of earthquakes in 2008 - Wikipedia

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    Earthquakes in 2008 resulted in about 88,011 fatalities. The 2008 Sichuan earthquake was the deadliest with 87,587 fatalities, and also the largest at 7.9 on the moment magnitude scale . Other significant earthquakes struck Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Russia, Japan, Colombia, and other parts of China.

  5. 2018 Oaxaca earthquake - Wikipedia

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    Eleven days later, a M 7.1 earthquake struck closer to Mexico City, 230 km northeast of today's earthquake, resulting in over 300 fatalities and significant damage in Mexico City and the surrounding region. [2] A second quake, registering 5.9, struck Oaxaca on February 19, 2018, around 12:57 AM local time.

  6. 7.0 California quake may have killed endangered fish 500 ...

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    In fact, recent seiches caused by a magnitude 7.9 earthquake in the Gulf of Alaska in 2018, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in California in 2019 and a magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Mexico in 2022 ...

  7. 1978 Oaxaca earthquake - Wikipedia

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    A major earthquake of magnitude 7.5 ± 2.5 was forecasted at that area in 1973. [3] The earthquake ruptured about 80 percent of the segment designated a seismic gap and produced slip of 1.48 m (4 ft 10 in). [4] This earthquake is well known as one out of the two earthquakes that forecasted in advance in the West.

  8. 2010 Baja California earthquake - Wikipedia

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    On July 7, 2010, a 5.4-magnitude earthquake, triggered by the April 10, 2010, quake, occurred on the San Jacinto Fault, the most seismically active fault in California, and one of two that exhibited signs of increased pressure following the Mexico quake.

  9. List of earthquakes 2021–present - Wikipedia

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    Near the coast of Guerrero, Mexico see 2021 Guerrero earthquake: 16.982 -99.773 13 7.0 M w (USGS) Centred 20.7km NE of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico, at a depth of 20.0km. [30] September 15, 2021 20:33 Sichuan–Chongqing border region see 2021 Luxian earthquake: 29.182 105.391 3 5.4 M w (USGS) Centred 52km WSW of Yongchuan, China, at a ...