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Mexico City was built on a lake. I wonder if that makes it more susceptible to such man-made earthquakes?
by amarant 8y ago
Mexico City was built on a lake. I wonder if that makes it more susceptible to such man-made earthquakes?
- tomhoward 8y agoPerhaps, but that’s irrelevant in this case; there was no tremor. The alert was falsely set off by people’s phone apps.
- ColinWright 8y agoThat's not entirely true - "proper" detectors did detect a "tremor". https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/17/world/americas/mexico-soccer-world-cup.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/17/world/americas/mexico-soc...