news El Financiero 2026-09-19

Understanding CDMX's 'Gelatin Effect' During National Earthquake Drills

Geophysicists explain why Mexico City's unique lake-bed soil amplifies seismic waves, a phenomenon that has forced significant changes in local building safety standards.

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