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2022 - 9 - 19

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Major earthquake strikes Mexico on Sept. 19 for third time since ... (USA TODAY)

T​he U.S. Tsunami Warning Center said a tsunami was possible only along parts of the Mexican coastline within about 200 miles of the quake epicenter.

As many as 10,000 people were killed in the 1985 temblor, a magnitude 8.0 that struck near Mexico City. “This is a coincidence,” that this is the third Sept. Tsunami Warning Center said a tsunami was possible along parts of the Mexican coastline within about 200 miles of the quake epicenter, but there was no threat for the U.S. Alarms for Monday's quake came less than an hour after alarms sounded in a nationwide earthquake simulation to mark the previous quakes. “There’s no physical reason or statistical bias toward earthquakes in any given month in Mexico.” The U.S.

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Strong earthquake shakes Mexico´s Pacific coast; 1 killed (The Washington Post)

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake has shaken Mexico's central Pacific coast, killing at least one person and setting off an earthquake alarm in the capital.

“This is a coincidence,” that this is the third Sept. Humberto Garza stood outside a restaurant in Mexico City’s Roma neighborhood holding his 3-year son. Mexico’s National Civil Defense agency said that based on historic data of tsunamis in Mexico, variations of as much as 32 inches (82 cm) were possible in coastal water levels near the epicenter. “Sometimes there are just coincidences.” Tsunami Warning Center said that hazardous tsunami waves were possible for coasts within 186 miles (300 kilometers) of the epicenter. Cárdenas ran out of her family’s hotel and waited with neighbors.

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Southwest Mexico Struck by 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake, Buildings ... (Bloomberg)

Quake occured after a commemoration of 1985, 2017 quakes · No initial damage was reported, Mexico City mayor says.

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Mexico earthquake sends people hurrying into streets on ... (CBC.ca)

A powerful earthquake struck near the coast of western Mexico on Monday on the anniversary of two devastating temblors, shaking buildings and sending ...

Mexico's National Civil Defense agency said that based on historic data of tsunamis in Mexico, variations of as much as 82 centimetres were possible in coastal water levels near the epicentre. "We knew we'd get this question as soon as it happened," Earle said. Tsunami Warning Center said that hazardous tsunami waves were possible for coasts within 300 kilometres of the epicentre. "This is a coincidence," said USGS seismologist Paul Earle. Cardenas ran out of her family's hotel and waited with neighbours. Geologic Survey (USGS), which had initially put the magnitude at 7.5.

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7.4 magnitude quake felt in several states (Mexico News Daily)

Less than an hour after a nationwide earthquake drill, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook the center of the country.

Colima Civil Protection later advised that a tsunami was unlikely as of 5:30 p.m. Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami threat alert for the area near the epicenter, including any coastal area within 300 kilometers of the epicenter in Coalcomán, Michoacán. It was followed by several smaller aftershocks at 2:30 p.m., ranging in size from magnitude 5.1 to 5.3. The National Seismological Service reported a 6.8 magnitude tremor at 1:05 p.m. The epicenter was 63 kilometers south of Coalcomán, Michoacán, and the quake was felt at least as far away as Mexico City, according to early reports. The 1985 earthquake killed more than 10,000 people, and hundreds died in 2017.

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Major quake in Mexico followed by tsunami warning - CNN (CNN)

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake has struck just off the southwestern coast of Mexico, in Michoacan state, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake depth was about 15.1 kilometers, the USGS also reported. In nearby Colima, around 100km from epicenter, very strong shaking capable of "moderate" damage was reported, per USGS data. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has said that tsunami waves reaching up to 3 meters could hit Mexico.

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Major earthquake shakes Mexico on anniversary of two previous ... (The Guardian)

Quake registered at 7.5 magnitude and struck off the coast of La Placita de Morelos on the anniversary of two devastating tremors.

Humberto Garza stood outside a restaurant in Roma holding his three-year-old son. A previous quake on the same day in 1985 killed about 5,000 people. Local residents cradling pets stood on the street, while tourists visiting a local market with a local guide were visibly confused and upset.

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Mexico earthquake – live: Tsunami warning revised as death toll ... (The Independent)

The quake occurred on the exact anniversary of two previous disasters that killed thousands of people in 1985 and 2017.

A video captured by locals showed debris falling out of a hole from the church building that was caused by the jolt. In one video street signs in Mexico City can be seen swaying due to the earthquake. [Terms of use,](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/user-policies-a6184151.html) [Cookie policy](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/cookie-policy-a6184186.html) and [Privacy notice.](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/privacy-policy-a6184181.html) [Privacy policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en) and [Terms of service](https://policies.google.com/terms?hl=en) apply. Mexico City is about 485km (302 miles) from the earthquake’s epicentre. A video shared on Twitter showed a ceiling fan violently shaking in a hotel room in Puerto Vallarta when the 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Michoacán state in Mexico. The church of San Miguel Arcángel in Michoacán was damaged after a powerful earthquake struck Mexico on Monday. Two people were killed in the Pacific port of Manzanillo in the aftermath of the powerful earthquake that jolted Mexico yesterday, authorities said. [earthquake](/topic/earthquake) off the coast of Michoacán state in [Mexico](/topic/mexico). A video posted on Twitter showed products strewn across the floor in aisle after aisle of a Michoacán supermarket. One of the victims died on Monday after being crushed by the facade of a department store in the Pacific port of Manzanillo, while another was found dead at a mall. The quake occurred on the exact anniversary of two previous disasters that killed thousands of people in 1985 and 2017

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