Long before the sun clears the eastern mountains of April 29, 1970, the savanna highlands of Chiapas tremble from a magnitude 6.7 earthquake centered off the Pacific coast near Mexico’s southern border. Then, for a few hours, he Isthmus of Tehuantepec is quiet.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1970 |
|---|---|
| Title | 4 Earthquake: Major offshore earthquakes recall the Aztec myth |
| Authors | |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Earthquake Information Bulletin (USGS) |
| Index ID | 70170770 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |