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How was it?

Elaborado por: Iván Olvera Uribe

1985 earthquake in Mexico City

1. When and at what time did the earthquake occur?
September 19, 1985 at 7:19 a.m.
2. Where was the epicenter of the earthquake?
The epicenter was located in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of the state of
Michoacán, very close to the port of Lázaro Cárdenas.
3. How large was the earthquake?
8.4 on the Richter scale
4. How many people died from the landslides that caused the
earthquake?
The government reported the deaths of between 6,000 and 7,000 people.
However, years later with the opening of information from various
government sources, the approximate record was estimated at 10,000
deaths.
5. How many people were rescued alive from the rubble of the buildings?
The people rescued alive from the rubble were approximately more than
4,000. There were people who were rescued alive between the landslides
until ten days after the first earthquake.

Massacre of Tlatelolco
a) When did the Tlatelolco massacre happen?
October 2, 1968
b) Why did the fact originate?
By a student protest movement, after the IPN schools were occupied by the
police and there was student control by the government.
c) Where exactly did the massacre occur?
In the square of the three cultures in Tlatelolco, in Mexico City
d) Who were the victims of the Tlatelolco massacre?
Students from the two main schools in the country (IPN and UNAM) as well
as teachers and families who followed and supported the movement
e) How many people died in the Tlatelolco massacre?
There are no real figures of the dead, until the latest data that an English
reporter collected, speaks of about 325 dead and thousands of injured in
addition to the people who were arrested and taken to prison.