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Earthquake hits Mexico's Pacific coast
01 Sep 2007 20:09:46 GMT
Source: Reuters
(Corrects to Gulf of California from Gulf of Mexico in paragraph 2)

MEXICO CITY, Sept 1 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake hit Mexico's Pacific Coast on Saturday, but no damage was immediately reported.

The epicenter of the 6.3-magnitude earthquake was in the Gulf of California, 61 miles (99 km) from Los Mochis in the state of Sinaloa, at a depth of 35 miles (56 km), the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
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