Article

Mexico Earthquakes – September 1985

James E. AmrheinJames C. AndersonUniversity of Southern CaliforniaV. RoblesOffice of the State Architect

The Masonry Society Journaljournal1985en

ABI

Abstract

On the morning of September 19, 1985, at 7:19 a.m., a great earthquake registering 8.1 on the Richter scale, struck the west coast of Mexico and traveled over 200 miles to cause serious damage and loss of life in sections of Mexico City.

Topics

Earthquake Detection and Analysis Seismology and Earthquake Studies earthquake and tectonic studies

Identifiers

DOI: 10.70803/001c.142871

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