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The 1937 Orizaba earthquake occurred on July 26 at 03:47 UTC, near
Orizaba,
Veracruz,
Mexico. It had a magnitude of 7.3 on the
surface wave magnitude scale.
[2] Thirty four people were reported dead.
[3] Damage was reported in
Esperanza,
Puebla. This was an
intraplate earthquake within the subducting
Cocos Plate.
[4]
[5]
See also
References
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b Engdahl, E. R.; Vallaseñor, A. (2002).
"Global seismicity: 1900–1999" (PDF). International Handbook of Earthquake & Engineering Seismology. Part A, Volume 81A (First ed.).
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the original (PDF) on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2011-08-07.
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^ Nava, Alejandro (1998). "I. Introducción".
Terremotos. Fondo de Cultura Económica.
ISBN
9681657683. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
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^ Lay, T.; Astiz, L.;
Kanamori, H.; Christensen, D. H. (1989),
"Temporal variation of large intraplate earthquakes in coupled subduction zones" (PDF), Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 54 (3–4): 258,
Bibcode:
1989PEPI...54..258L,
doi:
10.1016/0031-9201(89)90247-1,
hdl:
2027.42/27966
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