Jan 17, 2024 · The 6.7-magnitude Northridge earthquake and subsequent aftershocks caused destruction throughout the San Fernando Valley and across the region. “When the dust settled, 57 people had died — including 33 from fallen buildings.

The 1994 Northridge earthquake affected the Los Angeles area of California on January 17, 1994, at 04:30:55 PST. The epicenter of the moment magnitude 6.7 ( M w ) blind thrust earthquake was beneath the San Fernando Valley . [ 3 ]

Earthquake casualties. The Northridge quake took the lives of 57 people, according to a report by the U.S. Geological Survey. The report also stated that more than 7,000 people were injured and 20,000 people were displaced from their homes. Among those killed in the earthquake were CSUN students Jaime Reyes, 19, and Manuel Sandoval, 24.

The University Library at California State University, Northridge was damaged in the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake, as were most other buildings on the campus. The epicenter of the 6.7 magnitude quake was about a mile from the California State University, Northridge campus.

Jan 14, 2024 · Faculty recall 1994 quake devastation at CSUN — and its rapid reopening Cal State Northridge saw $350 million in damage, but used trailers and tents to reopen a month later

In 1994, an earthquake hit Northridge. There was a lot of damage and CSUN was also hit hard. This documentary shows what happened at that time through interviews with professor Nate Thomas and faculty member George Johnson.

Northridge was the epicenter of the 6.7 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the early morning of January 17, 1994 killing dozens of people and damaging numerous structures and freeways throughout southern California.

Jan 10, 2024 · According to the Earthquake Country Alliance, the 6.7 magnitude Northridge earthquake damaged or destroyed 82,000 residential and commercial units, and 5,400 mobile homes. Campos was among an estimated 125,000 people who ended up …

Jan 17, 2014 · The 6.7-magnitude Northridge Earthquake occurred at 4:31am on Monday, January 17, 1994. Its epicenter was around Wilbur Avenue and Arminta Street in Northridge, about a mile from campus. The earthquake and subsequent aftershocks caused extensive destruction to the Northridge and Sherman Oaks areas.

Jasmine Viel reports from Northridge 30 years to the day after a devastating 6.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Southern California, killing nearly 60 people and leaving unbelievable damage in its wake. Includes discussion of CSUN.