Live: California Earthquake 1994 Deaths. Local time on monday, january 17, 1994. Scroll down for a look at the largest magnitude earthquakes in southern california since the 1994 northridge quake.
Northridge earthquake shattered Los Angeles 25 years ago ... from static.seattletimes.com Posting rules always be respectful if the only notable thing in your submission is injury/death, it belongs in another subreddit.during an earthquake, between the 1989 quake in sf and this one in 1994, a lot was learned. The last time southern california saw such a large earthquake was nearly 20 years ago, when the magnitude 7.1 hector mine quake, centered in a the 6.7 magnitude northridge earthquake struck los angeles' san fernando valley on january 17, 1994, killing at least 57 people, injuring more than. California could be hit by a massive earthquake at any time, a leading seismologist warned a national conference wednesday, potentially killing thousands of people and costing hundreds of billions of dollars.
These days, but the devastation these natural disasters can wreak still captivates us.
Special publication 116, the northridge, california, earthquake of 17 january 1994, edited by mary c. It was the third destructive earthquake to strike california in the last 23 years, following the 1989 loma prieta death toll and damages. It was in san francisco in 1906; Crews in southern california were assessing the damage saturday after the region was rattled by another powerful earthquake late friday evening.
