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5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Mexico, Shakes Capital City
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake shook much of central Mexico Thursday including the capital, prompting people to run out into the streets, the country's seismological institute said.
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Days After Deadly 7.6 Earthquake, Another One Measuring 6.8 Jolts Mexico
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Mexico early on Thursday, shaking buildings in Mexico City, just days after another strong temblor killed two people and damaged hundreds of buildings in the country.
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Tsunami Alert After 7.7 Earthquake Shakes Buildings In Southern Mexico
A very strong earthquake hit southern Mexico on Tuesday, shaking buildings in the center of the capital Mexico City hundreds of miles away and sending hundreds of people fleeing their homes into the streets.
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Quake Shakes Mexicans Out Of Bed, Alarms Sound In Capital
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck southern Mexico early on Monday, sending frightened residents into the streets as seismic alarms echoed across the capital, although there were no immediate reports of damage.
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Powerful 7.2 Quake Hits Buildings In Mexico, Minor Damage Reported
A 7.2 magnitude quake rocked Mexico on Friday, a prolonged rumble that the government said had caused minor damage to buildings in the southern state of Oaxaca, but with no preliminary reports of deaths.
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Deadly Aftershock, Volcanic Ash Spread Alarm In Mexico
A magnitude 6.2 aftershock that shook Mexico on Saturday was blamed for five deaths, spreading fear among anxious residents reeling from a string of natural disasters and interrupting the search for survivors from a bigger tremor earlier this week
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Strong 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Mexico City
A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook central Mexico on Saturday days after a powerful quake that killed nearly 300 people, Mexican and US seismological monitors said.
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248 Dead In Powerful Mexico Earthquake, 21 Children Crushed Under School
The death toll from a powerful earthquake that rocked Mexico on Tuesday has surged to 250 people, including 117 in the capital, said Interior Minister Miguel Osorio Chong. The dead included at least 21 children crushed beneath a primary school that collapsed on Mexico City's south side during the 7.1-magnitude quake, authorities said.
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'My House Is Full Of Blood': Over 145 Dead In Powerful Mexico Earthquake
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck central Mexico on Tuesday, collapsing buildings and killing dozens of people on the anniversary of a 1985 quake that devastated Mexico City.
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More Than 138 Killed After 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake In Mexico
The number of people killed in a devastating earthquake that struck Mexico City and nearby regions on Tuesday has risen to 138, the government said.
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7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Mexico City
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico City on Tuesday, destroying buildings and causing an unknown number of casualties on the anniversary of a devastating 1985 quake.
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At Least 6 Killed As Magnitude 8.1 Earthquake Rocks Mexico; Small Tsunami Triggered
An earthquake of magnitude 8.1 struck off the southern coast of Mexico late on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, killing at least six people and triggering small tsunami waves but no major destruction.
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Acapulco Rattled by 5.5-Magnitude Earthquake
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook Mexico's Pacific resort of Acapulco on Monday, prompting tourists to evacuate hotels and causing buildings to sway as far away as Mexico City.
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Mexicans Mark Killer 1985 Earthquake With Massive Prep Drill
Mexico City marked the 30th anniversary of a killer earthquake Saturday with a massive preparedness drill that saw six million residents participate.
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Miracle Baby, Rescuer Recall Mexico Earthquake 30 Years On
Thousands of people died in an earthquake that devastated Mexico City on September 19, 1985, but heroes and miraculous survivors emerged from the tragedy.
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5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Mexico, Shakes Capital City
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake shook much of central Mexico Thursday including the capital, prompting people to run out into the streets, the country's seismological institute said.
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Days After Deadly 7.6 Earthquake, Another One Measuring 6.8 Jolts Mexico
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Mexico early on Thursday, shaking buildings in Mexico City, just days after another strong temblor killed two people and damaged hundreds of buildings in the country.
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Tsunami Alert After 7.7 Earthquake Shakes Buildings In Southern Mexico
A very strong earthquake hit southern Mexico on Tuesday, shaking buildings in the center of the capital Mexico City hundreds of miles away and sending hundreds of people fleeing their homes into the streets.
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Quake Shakes Mexicans Out Of Bed, Alarms Sound In Capital
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck southern Mexico early on Monday, sending frightened residents into the streets as seismic alarms echoed across the capital, although there were no immediate reports of damage.
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Powerful 7.2 Quake Hits Buildings In Mexico, Minor Damage Reported
A 7.2 magnitude quake rocked Mexico on Friday, a prolonged rumble that the government said had caused minor damage to buildings in the southern state of Oaxaca, but with no preliminary reports of deaths.
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Deadly Aftershock, Volcanic Ash Spread Alarm In Mexico
A magnitude 6.2 aftershock that shook Mexico on Saturday was blamed for five deaths, spreading fear among anxious residents reeling from a string of natural disasters and interrupting the search for survivors from a bigger tremor earlier this week
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Strong 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Mexico City
A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook central Mexico on Saturday days after a powerful quake that killed nearly 300 people, Mexican and US seismological monitors said.
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248 Dead In Powerful Mexico Earthquake, 21 Children Crushed Under School
The death toll from a powerful earthquake that rocked Mexico on Tuesday has surged to 250 people, including 117 in the capital, said Interior Minister Miguel Osorio Chong. The dead included at least 21 children crushed beneath a primary school that collapsed on Mexico City's south side during the 7.1-magnitude quake, authorities said.
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'My House Is Full Of Blood': Over 145 Dead In Powerful Mexico Earthquake
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck central Mexico on Tuesday, collapsing buildings and killing dozens of people on the anniversary of a 1985 quake that devastated Mexico City.
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More Than 138 Killed After 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake In Mexico
The number of people killed in a devastating earthquake that struck Mexico City and nearby regions on Tuesday has risen to 138, the government said.
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7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Mexico City
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico City on Tuesday, destroying buildings and causing an unknown number of casualties on the anniversary of a devastating 1985 quake.
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At Least 6 Killed As Magnitude 8.1 Earthquake Rocks Mexico; Small Tsunami Triggered
An earthquake of magnitude 8.1 struck off the southern coast of Mexico late on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, killing at least six people and triggering small tsunami waves but no major destruction.
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Acapulco Rattled by 5.5-Magnitude Earthquake
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook Mexico's Pacific resort of Acapulco on Monday, prompting tourists to evacuate hotels and causing buildings to sway as far away as Mexico City.
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Mexicans Mark Killer 1985 Earthquake With Massive Prep Drill
Mexico City marked the 30th anniversary of a killer earthquake Saturday with a massive preparedness drill that saw six million residents participate.
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Miracle Baby, Rescuer Recall Mexico Earthquake 30 Years On
Thousands of people died in an earthquake that devastated Mexico City on September 19, 1985, but heroes and miraculous survivors emerged from the tragedy.
