Map of Mexicali earthquake area
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The 7.2-magnitude earthquake that shook northern Mexico on April 4 was centered more than 30 miles south of Mexicali. Seismologists suspect the Laguna Salada fault triggered the earthquake. Click on the icons on the interactive map to display more information.
Approximate location of Laguna Salada Fault
Epicenter of quake
Town of Guadalupe Victoria
City of Mexicali
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