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On November 29, 1978 a moment magnitude 7.7–7.8 earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Mexican state Oaxaca. The thrust-faulting event caused...

This is a list of earthquakes in 1978. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage and/or casualties, or are notable...

Earthquakes are caused by movements within the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle. They range from weak events detectable only by seismometers, to sudden...

In the Central Valley region of the Southern Mexican state of Oaxaca archeologists discovered evidence of historic settlements. Aztecs from Tenochtitlan...

list compiles known earthquakes that have caused one or more fatalities since 1900. The list incorporates high-quality earthquake source (i.e., origin...

structural design "Developments in earthquake design codes", 1981 "Mexico earthquakes : Oaxaca - November 29, 1978, Guerrero", 1979 Married to Carol Forell...

This list of 20th-century earthquakes is a list of earthquakes of magnitude 6 and above that occurred in the 20th century. Sone smaller events which nevertheless...

of Oaxaca (17.043° N, 96.767°W). The site is located on a low mountainous range rising above the plain in the central section of the Valley of Oaxaca, where...

naval exercises as well as provide humanitarian support following earthquakes in Oaxaca and Chiapas. Frederick was a Newport-class tank landing ship which...

distinct ethnic identities. Antequera (Oaxaca City) was a Spanish settlement founded in 1529, but the rest of Oaxaca consisted of indigenous towns. Despite...

Oaxaca en la historia y en el mito (English: Oaxaca in history and myth) is a huge mural created by Arturo García Bustos (1926-2017). García Bustos was...

Operation Unit in the Federal District and the Representation of the State of Oaxaca. This structure makes possible the operation of services in 273 schools...

Mexico. "Oaxaca | Mexico, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-03-05. Oaxaca, city, capital of Oaxaca estado (state)...

nearly half a million speakers, with the majority inhabiting the state of Oaxaca. Zapotec-speaking communities are also found in the neighboring states of...

and the state of Mexico; there are also small numbers of Jews in Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz. Nearly half of the country's approximately 4,000...

ending with violent clashes. In some small municipalities of Veracruz and Oaxaca, the local population even seized or burned the local Town halls in response...

plied the lower reaches of the river.[citation needed] Jalapa del Marqués, Oaxaca was an important town under precolonial times and after the Spanish conquest...

"Significant Earthquake: AUSTRALIA: WESTERN". National Geophysical Data Center. June 2, 1979. Retrieved June 21, 2021. "M 6.3 - Oaxaca, Mexico". United...

2018, UH-60M helicopter deployed by the Mexican Air Force to Oaxaca after an earthquake, crashed into a group of people while attempting to land. On 2...

Pisaflores. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1978. Taylor, William B. Landlord and Peasant in Colonial Oaxaca. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1972...