Template:Did you know nominations/1931 Oaxaca earthquake

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The result was: promoted by PumpkinSky talk 20:46, 2 January 2012 (UTC)

1931 Oaxaca earthquake

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• ... that one of the early news reports on effects of the 1931 Oaxaca earthquake in Mexico came from Russian filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein?

• ALT1:... that 68 years after the 1931 Oaxaca earthquake, there was another major earthquake with a close-by hypocenter?
• ALT2:... that the 1931 Oaxaca earthquake destroyed or badly damaged 70 percent of the buildings in the city of Oaxaca?
• Reviewed: Hans Rådström (fairly minimal review, but I've done several others recently, too)

Created/expanded by Dawnseeker2000 (talk), Orlady (talk), Mikenorton (talk). Nominated by Orlady (talk) at 15:35, 30 December 2011 (UTC)

• Size and age look good. I like initial hook with its juxtaposition of Eisenstein to the event. Casliber (talk · contribs) 11:04, 2 January 2012 (UTC)