{"id":31684,"date":"2017-09-29T12:55:48","date_gmt":"2017-09-29T12:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=31684"},"modified":"2017-09-29T12:55:48","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T12:55:48","slug":"mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><strong>Question- <\/strong>Recently, a powerful earthquake occurred in Mexico. According to the American Geological Survey, the intensity of this earthquake was-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) 6.8<br \/>\n(b) 7.1<br \/>\n(c) 7.4<br \/>\n(d) 8.1<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>Answer: (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On September 19<sup>th<\/sup>, 2017, there was a powerful earthquake in Mexico.<\/li>\n<li>According to the US Geological Survey, the magnitude of this earthquake was 7.1.<\/li>\n<li>The center of this earthquake was 120 km away from Mexico City near San Juan Rebajo of Puebla province, at a depth of\u00a0<em>51 km<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>More than 300 people died due to the earthquake and many buildings dismounted.<\/li>\n<li>Among the dead are children of Enrica Rabbesman Primary School.<\/li>\n<li>The biggest harm came in Mexico City, Morelos state and Puebla province.<\/li>\n<li>President Enrique Pena Nieto announced a three-day state mourning.<\/li>\n<li>It is notable that, 32 years ago (in 1985) on the same day a similar earthquake struck the country and killed about 10,000 people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><strong>Reference:<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2017\/09\/20\/americas\/mexico-earthquake-live\/index.html\">http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2017\/09\/20\/americas\/mexico-earthquake-live\/index.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2017\/09\/19\/americas\/mexico-earthquake\/index.html\">http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2017\/09\/19\/americas\/mexico-earthquake\/index.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2017\/09\/20\/mexicans-dig-through-collapsed-buildings-as-quake-kills-217.html\">https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2017\/09\/20\/mexicans-dig-through-collapsed-buildings-as-quake-kills-217.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2017_Central_Mexico_earthquake\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2017_Central_Mexico_earthquake<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question- Recently, a powerful earthquake occurred in Mexico. According to the American Geological Survey, the intensity of this earthquake was- (a) 6.8 (b) 7.1 (c) 7.4 (d) 8.1 Answer: (b) Related facts: On September 19th, 2017, there was a powerful earthquake in Mexico. According to the US Geological Survey, the magnitude of this earthquake was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1149],"tags":[2369],"class_list":["post-31684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pls","tag-places"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}