Historical Events tagged with "6.4magnitude"
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Deadly Earthquake Strikes Puebla and Veracruz
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the Mexican states of Puebla and Veracruz, leading to extensive destruction and loss of life. The quake, lasting several seconds, uprooted buildings and infrastructure, hitting populated urban areas. Residents faced devastation as homes collapsed, with emergency services unable to respond promptly due to damaged roads and communication lines. In total, over 640 people were reported killed, with thousands more injured. The impact spread beyond immediate casualties, affecting the local economy and displacing families, transforming the lives of many for years to come.
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