1971 San Fernando earthquake
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The 1971 San Fernando earthquake occurred in the early morning of February 9 in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in Southern California. The unanticipated thrust earthquake had a magnitude o
Damage to the Lower Van Norman Dam
Interstate 210 westbound transition to Interstate 5 southbound overpass collapsed onto San Fernando Road
The Veterans Memorial Community Regional Park in December 2017
Aerial view of the damage suffered by the Newhall Pass interchange
1994 Northridge earthquake
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The 1994 Northridge earthquake affected Greater Los Angeles, California, United States, on January 17, 1994, at 04:30:55 PST. The epicenter of the moment magnitude 6.7 blind thrust earthquake was bene
1971 San Fernando earthquake
…boundary. A small number of damaging events have occurred, with three in Santa Barbara (1812, 1925, and 1978) and two in the San Fernando Valley (1971 and 1994), though other faults in the basin that have high Quaternary slip rates have not produced any large earthquakes. The San Fernando earthquake occurred…
Aerial view of the destruction
Building damage in Santa Monica, California
Kaiser Permanente building in Granada Hills
Apartment building that collapsed onto its own footprint, crushing cars parked beneath it