ID: 901001728 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001728	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Mexico Earthquake of 1985 (Mexican history, 1985)

Note: Earthquake that caused extensive building damage in Mexico City. While the event began off of the coast of Michoacán state, the capital suffered significant losses.

Display Date: 19-20 September 1985

Names:

	Mexico Earthquake of 1985 (Mexican history, 1985) (preferred,c,English-P,D,P)
	Terremoto de 1985 (Mexican history, 1985) (Spanish-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Named Events (P)
		....<Named natural events> (P)
		........Mexico Earthquake of 1985 (Mexican history, 1985) (P)

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... earthquake
	.....(earth movements, natural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	located in .... México
	.....(North and Central America) (TGN)

Sources:

	Mexico Earthquake of 1985 (Mexican history, 1985)
	................Castaños and Lomnitz, Earthquake Disasters (2012) 31
	................Bertero, Lessons Learned (1989) 175
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 28 March 2017
	Terremoto de 1985 (Mexican history, 1985)
	................Flores, Historia de México I (2014) 261
	................Centro de Estudios del Trabajo, Terremoto del 19 de septiembre (1985) 150

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2001) accessed 28 March 2017
	................ Castaños and Lomnitz, Earthquake Disasters (2012) 31
	................ Flores, Historia de México II (2014) 261