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Mexico earthquake: President Enrique Pena Nieto announces aid for reconstruction of houses

The president of Mexico Enrique Pena Nieto has announced aid for the reconstruction of houses damaged in the 7 September quake in the states of Oaxaca and Chiapas.

Mexico earthquake: Death toll soars to 248; 21 children crushed under school in capital

At least 248 people were killed when a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Mexico on Tuesday, including 21 children crushed beneath an elementary school that was reduced to rubble.

Mexico rocked by earthquake on anniversary of 1985 quake: 248 dead including 21 children

At least 248 people were killed when a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Mexico on Tuesday, including 21 children crushed beneath an elementary school.

Mexico earthquake: Death toll reaches 96; almost 2.5 million people in need of aid

A powerful earthquake that struck Mexico last week has left some 2.5 million people in need of aid and killed 96 others, authorities said on Monday

Death toll in Mexico earthquake rises to 90; people fearful to return home due to aftershocks

Officials in Oaxaca and Chiapas states said thousands of houses and hundreds of schools had been damaged or destroyed in Mexico

Mexico earthquake: Death toll rises to 90; relief efforts continue as people fear further loss of property

The death toll from the massive earthquake that struck Mexico on Thursday night has risen to at least 90

Mexico earthquake: President declares three days of national mourning after death toll rises to 61

One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded in Mexico struck off the country's southern coast, toppling hundreds of buildings and sending panicked people fleeing into the streets in the middle of the night. At least 61 people were reported dead.

Mexico earthquake kills 32, 50 million people affected by calamity

A massive 8.1-magnitude earthquake rattled the coast of southern Mexico, toppling houses in Chiapas state, causing to sway buildings violently as far away as possible.

Mexico's 'strongest earthquake in a century' rattles city; death toll jumps to 32

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck Mexico has risen to 32, the governor of the southern state of Oaxaca said Friday.

16th century church emerges from water in Mexico

A 16th century church submerged in a southern Mexico dam project 49 years ago has reappeared following a severe drought