# Mexico City Earthquake Early Warning

Warning sirens sound as sirens from Mexico City’s Seismic Alert System gave its residents warning of the impending earthquake on September 11th, 2017.  This earthquake was the strongest to hit Mexico in over a century.

Earthquake early warning works and Early Warning Labs is already deploying live alerts to customers along the West Coast of the USA.  Coverage includes all of California, Oregon, and Washington.

Additional resources:

[Quake details via the USGS](https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000ahv0#executive)

[Mexico’s strongest earthquake in a century leaves dozens dead](http://www.cnn.com/2017/09/08/americas/earthquake-hits-off-the-coast-of-southern-mexico/index.html)

Mexico City gets warning of Earthquake on Live TV (Seismic Alert System demonstration) - YouTube

[Mexico City gets warning of Earthquake on Live TV (Seismic Alert System demonstration)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIJ3v4K67Ko) [M83G](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClK-IhegyMcXZQLOxY8_ZXw)

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## About EWL

Early Warning Labs (EWL) has partnered with the USGS to develop a powerful technology, that gives people time to take cover and creates automated responses for businesses, transportation & machinery to prevent massive damage.