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Jeff Berwick in Acapulco, Mexico is interviewed by Kerry Lutz on the Financial Survival Network.

PÁNICO: 7.4 QUAKE STRIKES OFF ACAPULCO

Mexico City (CNN) – Hundreds of houses collapsed after a strong earthquake that rattled residents in southern Mexican resort towns and the nation’s capital Tuesday, officials said.

The quake had a magnitude of 7.4, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Its epicenter was about 15 miles (25 kilometers) east of Ometepec, Guerrero, the USGS said, and its depth was about 12.4 miles (20 km).

In the nearby town of Igualapa, officials reported that at [...]

Alert: 4.8 earthquake, offshore Oaxaca, Mexico. Feb 17 7:38pm at epicenter (26m ago, 66km SSW of Salina Cruz, depth 47km)

Earthquake Details

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude
4.8

Date-Time

Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 01:38:05 UTC
Friday, February 17, 2012 at 07:38:05 PM at epicenter

Location
15.608°N, 95.404°W

Depth
47.2 km (29.3 miles)

Region
OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO

Distances

66 km (41 miles) SSW (199°) from Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
82 km (51 miles) SSW (193°) from Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
100 km (62 miles) SSW (204°) from Juchitán, Oaxaca, Mexico
213 km (132 miles) SE (139°) from Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
502 km (312 miles) ESE [...]

Alert: 5.3 earthquake, offshore Oaxaca, Mexico. Feb 17 7:34pm at epicenter (20m ago, 74km SSW of Salina Cruz, depth 30km)

Earthquake Details

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude
5.3

Date-Time

Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 01:34:23 UTC
Friday, February 17, 2012 at 07:34:23 PM at epicenter

Location
15.530°N, 95.373°W

Depth
29.7 km (18.5 miles)

Region
OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO

Distances

74 km (46 miles) SSW (195°) from Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
90 km (56 miles) S (190°) from Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
107 km (66 miles) SSW (201°) from Juchitán, Oaxaca, Mexico
222 km (138 miles) SE (139°) from Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
507 km (315 miles) ESE [...]

13 killed, 8 at funeral, in violent Mexico state

ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) – Police say eight men were killed in an attack on a funeral in a rural area of Guerrero, part of a death toll of 13 over the weekend in the southern state plagued by drug violence.

An Atoyac de Alvarez municipal police statement says officers found seven dead and two injured early Sunday morning at the scene of a vigil. One of the injured later died.

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4.7 earthquake, Guerrero, Mexico. Jun 18 5:54pm at epicenter (17m ago, 32km SSE of Chilpancingo, depth 42km)

Earthquake Details

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude
4.7

Date-Time

Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 22:54:47 UTC
Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 05:54:47 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
17.285°N, 99.376°W

Depth
42.2 km (26.2 miles)

Region
GUERRERO, MEXICO

Distances
31 km (19 miles) SSE of Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Mexico
71 km (44 miles) NE of Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico
118 km (73 miles) S of Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico
236 km (146 miles) S of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico

Location Uncertainty
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Mexico to change laws and make it easier for civilians to get guns to protect themselves from drug cartels

ACAPULCO, Mexico – Shootings and attacks in Mexico’s Pacific coast resort of Acapulco left two police officers, three suspected drug cartel gunmen and two other men dead, police said Monday.

The confrontations on Sunday began when gunmen traveling in a convoy of eight vehicles opened fire on an Acapulco municipal police patrol car Sunday, killing two officers.

Federal officers responding to the reports of gunfire later located [...]