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In other news from Mexico, assistance is being provided to those impacted by two other natural disasters. A Mw 8.2 intraslab earthquake hit the whole Chiapas region and the southern part of the Oaxaca state in Mexico, on September 7, 2017 at 23h49 PM local time (nucleation depth 58 km).
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“There is much to do in Oaxaca. The earthquake killed five people, and caused 30 injuries, 11 of which were from Chiapas, Mexico across the border. The 2017 Chiapas earthquake caused widespread damage in southern Mexico, especially in Oaxaca, Chiapas and Tabasco. Land separation was observed at the Copoya-Tuxtla highway. Veterinarians and volunteers with HSI/Mexico provided food, vaccines and emergency treatment to 2,645 animals, including companion and farm animals, in Chiapas State this week. More than 2 million people were affected. Some 7,000 church members were affected by the quake which killed dozens of people including four church members in the region. It was felt as far away as Israel and the United Arab Emirates. Thursday, September 14, 2017, Elder Paul B. Pieper, Mexico Area President, visited food distribution points and met with government and local Church leaders, as well as families affected by the earthquake, to show his support and concern. Glide: EQ-2017-000128-MEX . World Vision has worked with churches and local government in the area and is responding there as well. Thursday, September 14, Elder Paul B. Pieper, Mexico Area President, visited food distribution points and met with government and local Church leaders, as well as families affected by the earthquake, to give support. h�bbd``b`z$��� ��`���Ab�@�; Municipality of Oxaca (landslide): Oaxaca-Tehuantepec highway 4. Ivette Morán Rodríguez de Murat, president of Oaxaca’s System for the Integral Development of the Family, thanked Elder Pieper for the Church’s donations. endstream
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The government is making direct electronic transfers to victims of a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and aftershocks in Chiapas and Oaxaca to the tune of … campaign in the earthquake-affected areas in both Chiapas and Oaxaca states. An estimated 7 million children live in these 5 states. “The earthquake gives an opportunity to not only rebuild the city but also to rebuild souls.” —Elder Paul B. Pieper, Mexico Area President. Two missions of the Church were directly impacted, the Mexico Tuxtla Gutierrez and Mexico Oaxaca Missions. The 2017 Guatemala earthquake struck near the city of Malacatán in the San Marcos Department, near the Guatemala–Mexico border at 1:29 am local time on June 14. Elder Paul B. Pieper, Mexico Area President, visits with a family who lost their home in an earthquake, September 14, 2017. Within Chiapas, an estimated 1.5 million people were affected by the earthquake, with 41,000 homes damaged. On 12 November 2017 at 18:18 UTC, an earthquake with a moment magnitude of 7.3 occurred on the Iran–Iraq border, with the Iraqi Kurdish city of Halabja, and the Kurdish dominated places of Ezgeleh, Salas-e Babajani County, Kermanshah Province in Iran, closest to the epicentre, 30 kilometres south of the city of Halabja, Iraqi Kurdistan. The agency is reporting a depth of 51 km (31.7 miles). �V��)g�B�0�i�W��8#�8wթ��8_�٥ʨQ����Q�j@�&�A)/��g�>'K�� �t�;\��
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Mexican government officials are … The earthquake, which had a magnitude of 8.2 and struck shortly before midnight on Thursday, was felt by tens of millions of people in Mexico and in … Overview . • Key areas affected: 1. This earthquake comes just 12 days after major M8.1 quake near the coast of Chiapas, Mexico and on the anniversary of the devastating 1985 M8.0 … The earthquake caused damage in the Mexican states of Puebla and Morelos and in the Greater Mexico City area, including the collapse of more than 40 buildings. Jorge Toledo said his family was sleeping when the earthquake hit. September 23, 2017 Earthquakes 0 3152 As a result of the earthquake in Mexico, dozens of buildings destroyed, many destructions occurred in the capital and other regions of the country. From the quake very severely affected the state of Morelos, the capital of Mexico Mexico, as well as the states of Pueblo, Mexico, and Guerrero, where there are victims. Copoya-Tuxtla highway (land separation) 3. )U!���$5�X�3/9�� �(�$5�j�%V*�'��&*���r" (,!��!�0b;�C��Ң2(��ɘ� � I�8/
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“The earthquake gives an opportunity to not only rebuild the city but also to rebuild souls,” said Elder Pieper. They are two of the most impoverished areas in … A magnitude 8.1 earthquake was measured in the Pacific region offshore Chiapas, Mexico at 04:49:21 UTC on September 8th 2017. Working in the Water Mission Area for the USGS, our Data Science Team was already hard at work polishing up water visualizations for the devastating Hurricane Harvey , as well as creating a new visualization for Hurricane Irma . EMSC is reporting M7.1 at a depth of 30 km (18.6 miles).. With … Mexico. Mexico/Guatemala: Earthquake - Sep 2017 Alert. All missionaries are safe. The main affected states were Oaxaca, Chiapas, Mexico City, Puebla and Morelos. Elder Paul B. Pieper, Mexico Area President, surveys the damage from a recent earthquake, September 14, 2017. Elder Paul B. Pieper, Mexico Area President, surveys the damage from a recent earthquake, September 14, 2017. Many buildings were destroyed. 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