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M7.2 - 36km NNW of Tecpan de Galeana, Mexico 2014-04-18 14:27:26 UTC

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  • M7.2 - 36km NNW of Tecpan de Galeana, Mexico 2014-04-18 14:27:26 UTC

    Source: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquak...00pq41#summary

    M7.2 - 36km NNW of Tecpan de Galeana, Mexico 2014-04-18 14:27:26 UTC
    PAGER - YELLOW ShakeMap - VII DYFI? - VI
    Earthquake location 17.552?N, 100.816?WReturn to the EQ List/Map/Search
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    Mexico
    17.552?N, 100.816?W
    Depth: 24.0km (14.9mi)
    Event Time

    2014-04-18 14:27:26 UTC
    2014-04-18 07:27:26 UTC-07:00 at epicenter
    2014-04-18 10:27:26 UTC-04:00 system time

    Location

    17.552?N 100.816?W depth=24.0km (14.9mi)
    Nearby Cities

    36km (22mi) NNW of Tecpan de Galeana, Mexico
    48km (30mi) E of Petatlan, Mexico
    56km (35mi) NW of Atoyac de Alvarez, Mexico
    78km (48mi) E of Zihuatanejo, Mexico
    273km (170mi) SW of Mexico City, Mexico

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    Re: M7.2 - 36km NNW of Tecpan de Galeana, Mexico 2014-04-18 14:27:26 UTC

    Source: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-0...ts-mexico.html

    Power Cuts Reported After 7.5-Magnitude Quake Hits Mexico
    By Eduardo Thomson and Carlos Manuel Rodriguez Apr 18, 2014 11:54 AM ET

    Buildings swayed in Mexico City and some neighborhoods lost power after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck about 265 kilometers (164 miles) southwest of the capital of Latin America?s second-largest economy.

    The tremor had a depth of 46 kilometers and was located 37 kilometers from the town of Tecpan de Galeana in Guerrero state, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

    The local government in Mexico City is monitoring the situation, while there haven?t been reports of major damage, Mayor Miguel Mancera said on his official Twitter account. There were some reports of blackouts, Mexican newspaper El Universal said on its website. TV Azteca said that a wall had collapsed in a neighborhood on the south side of the city with no reports of injuries...

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