Colima Earthquake Kills 29, Leaves 10,000 Homeless – January 21, 2003
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes the Mexican state of Colima, killing 29 and leaving approximately 10,000 people homeless.
Date: January 21, 2003
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