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
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
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
1994 Northridge earthquake
…and achieved a peak ground acceleration of over 1.7 g. It is the largest recorded earthquake in the area's history, slightly surpassing the Mw 6.6 1971 San Fernando earthquake. Shaking was felt as far away as San Diego, California; Turlock, California; Las Vegas, Nevada; Richfield, Utah; Phoenix, Arizona; and Ensenada, Baja…
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