Event Brief
National earthquake drill set for Saturday in all 32 states
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 3:10 PM ET
Summary: A national earthquake drill will be held on Saturday across all 32 states, according to Thursday’s presidential mañanera recap. The presser also covered a poll on Mexican opinions of U.S. intervention and referenced the dress Sheinbaum wore for this year’s Independence Day “Grito.”
WHO: Mexico’s president (mañanera) / Sheinbaum
WHAT: Announced a national earthquake drill to be held Saturday in all 32 states
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026
WHERE: Mexico
WHY: The drill is scheduled as a nationwide preparedness exercise.
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