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Mexico City Doomed By Its Geology To More Earthquakes

Christopher Joyce, NPR

Posted on September 21, 2017 · The problem is that just to the west, a huge slab of the Earth's crust called the Cocos Plate is grinding relentlessly toward North America. And it's running under another slab to the north.

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Death Toll In Mexico Quake Rises To 95

Associated Press

Posted on September 11, 2017 · The Foreign Relations Department said the quake and Hurricane Katia have forced Mexico to withdraw an offer of aid for Houston.

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