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Some facts would include:
- It struck on September 19, 2017; exactly 32 years after another destructive earthquake hit Mexico City in 1985.
- Its magnitude was 7.1, and its epicenter was located just 150 Kilometers (93 miles) south of Mexico City, lasting about 20 seconds.
- It resulted in 36 collapsed buildings and over 3000 damaged properties in Mexico City alone; 370 people died and over 6000 were injured.
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What are facts about New Mexico's history?
what are some interesting facts about New Mexico and every time i ask that question it doesnt say a thing about New Mexico the state ,it only has options for Mexico the country
What are some amazing facts about animals?
They have been known to sense an impending earthquake before it happens.
What are some Quick facts about frank Lloyd wright?
he was an architect and he created the earthquake proof house
What happened in Mexico City in 1958 that devastated it?
There was an earthquake on July 28, 1958, however it didn't have as much devastation as the Mexico City earthquake of 1985, where an earthquake 10 times greater than Haiti's caused a great loss of life (from 10,000 to 50,000), with some 500 buildings collapsed and 3,000 more with damage beyond repair.
What are facts about the Christchurch earthquake?
The Christchurch earthquake occurred on February 22, 2011 in New Zealand. It had a magnitude of 6.3 and caused widespread damage to buildings, infrastructure, and loss of life. The city continues to rebuild and recover from the devastation caused by the earthquake.
When where and how did the Mexico City earthquake occur?
When: September 19, 1985 7:19 AM Local timeWhere: The earthquake began at the Cocos Plate subduction zone, on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, some 350 Km (215 miles) west of Mexico City.How: The Cocos Plate pushed and slided under the North American Plate, resulting in immense stress that released energy equivalent to a 6.3 Megaton nuclear bomb.
In the 1985 Mexico city earthquake how many building got dowend?
Approximately 30,000 buildings were fully destroyed; buildings with partial damage that had to be demolished counted for some 68,000.
Was the 1931 hawkes bay earthquake the same as the napier earthquake?
yes the Hawkes bay earthquake is the some as the Napier earthquake
What are some interesting facts about the Haiti earthquake?
The Haiti earthquake occurred on January 12, 2010, with a magnitude of 7.0. It caused widespread devastation, resulting in approximately 230,000 deaths and leaving millions homeless. The earthquake also led to a large humanitarian response, with aid and support pouring in from around the world.
What are two facts about the haiti earthquake?
It haPpened on Tuesday january 12,2010 at 4:53pm and anther one is it happened 16miles away from the capital
What are some good sayings or quotes for class of 2017?
so fresh, so clean, its the class of 2017
Is an earthquake constructive?
An earthquake in some sense is both constructive and destructive.
