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In recent days, Southern California has experienced one earthquake after another. A 3.6 in Ojai on May 31. Two of a similar magnitude under the East Los Angeles area of El Sereno .
A series of earthquakes has Southern California shook. Is a big one coming? ... Southern California. The worst in modern Los Angeles history was the 6.7-magnitude Northridge earthquake in 1994 ...
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, as well as the County of Los Angeles, investigated and verified that local soil conditions contributed to the ground displacement and resulting destruction. The area of surface breaks on the ground at the site was 900 ft (270 m) (at its widest) and stretched 4,000 ft (1,200 m) down a 1% grade slope ...
The Los Angeles Unified School District closed local schools throughout the area, which reopened one week later. UCLA and other local universities were also shut down. The University of Southern California suffered some structural damage to several older campus buildings, but classes were conducted as scheduled. Pierce College suffered $2 ...
At 4:57 a.m. local time (11:57 UTC) on June 28, 1992, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake awoke much of Southern California. Though it turned out it was not the so-called "Big One" as many people would think, it was still a very strong earthquake. The shaking lasted for two to three minutes.
By the time the weakened Hurricane Hilary hits Southern California, it will have turned into a massive tropical storm that will likely cover the entire region, from the Pacific Ocean in Los ...
UTC time: 1990-02-28 23:43:36: ISC event: 380064: USGS-ANSSComCat: Local date: February 28, 1990: Local time: 23:43:37 UTC [1]: Magnitude: 5.7 M w [1]: Depth: 10 km (6.2 mi) [1] Epicenter: 1]: Fault: San Jose Fault: Type: Strike-slip [2]: Areas affected: Greater Los Angeles Area Southern California United States: Total damage: $12.7 million [2]: Max. intensity: MMI VII (Very strong) [3]: Peak ...
UTC time: 1991-06-28 14:43:55: ISC event: 330437: USGS-ANSSComCat: Local date: 28 June 1991 (): Local time: 07:43:55: Magnitude: 5.6 M w [1] [2]: Depth: 6.2 mi (10 km) [1] Epicenter: 1]: Type: Thrust: Areas affected: Greater Los Angeles Area Southern California United States: Total damage: $33.5–40 million [2] [3]: Max. intensity: MMI VII (Very strong) [3]: Peak acceleration: 0.58 g at ...