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Northridge earthquake – Wikipedia From the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation search Earthquake earthquakeSection of collapsed low-rise apartment buildingsLos AngelesLas VegasUTC time ISC event USGS-ANSSComCatLocal dateJanuary Local a m PST Duration seconds Magnitude Mw Depth mi km Epicenter N W xfeff Coordinates TypeBlind thrustAreas affectedGreater Los Angeles Area Southern California United StatesTotal damage billion equivalent in Max intensityIX Violent Peak acceleration g horizontal Casualties killed gt injured Map perceived intensity shaking and aftershocks The was moment magnitude blind thrust that occurred on January at San Fernando Valley region County Its epicenter Reseda neighborhood north-central area quake had duration approximately its peak ground s highest ever instrumentally recorded an urban North America Strong motion felt as far away Las Vegas Nevada about miles from velocity Rinaldi Receiving Station centimetres per second mph h fastest Two followed first one minute after initial hours later strongest several thousand all death toll with more than In addition property estimated be making it costliest natural disasters U S history Contents Damage fatalities fever outbreak Facilities infrastructure affected Hospitals Television movie music productions Transportation State University Campus Classes enrollment External resources Entertainment sports Other buildings Radio television Government organizations Aftermath Lifestyle disruptions weeks following legislative response Engineering analysis See also References links edit struck northwest downtown Although given name where believed have been centered substantial actual pinpointed neighboring community within days National Geophysical Data Center placed hypocenter’s geographical coordinates depth It previously undiscovered fault now named known Pico Several other faults experienced minor rupture during main shock ruptures large or triggered events Residential Santa Monica Crushed column center along section Interstate Collapsed left police car sag leading Kaiser Permanente building Apartment onto own footprint crushing cars parked beneath Buckled pavement up most west cities neighborhoods Hollywood Simi Clarita Historic Egyptian Theater red-tagged closed Capital Glendale due structural exact number is unknown sources estimating over estimates fall around official people died immediately few injuries sustained many indirect causes such stress-induced cardiac Some counts factor related man’s suicide possibly inspired by loss his business disaster More were including who required hospitalization Actress Iris Adrian September complications broken hip she suffered Sixteen result collapse Meadows complex Fashion very heavy notably parking structures gained worldwide attention because vast freeway network which serves millions commuters every day notable Freeway busiest States congesting nearby surface roads for three months while repaired Farther north Newhall Pass interchange Golden Route Antelope years earlier Sylmar even though rebuilt improvements components LAPD motorcycle officer Clarence Wayne Dean falling feet damaged connector southbound I- He likely did not realize until too late early morning darkness elevated roadway renamed honor year Additional southeast city Anaheim located Orange scoreboard Stadium hundred seats stadium vacant commercial life minimized hour federal holiday Martin Luther King Jr Day Also seismic activity codes dictate incorporate design intended withstand earthquakes However revealed some specifications perform Because these revelations revised evident produced unusually strong accelerations range caused fire landslides hitting almost same citation needed Estimates total between Most casualties multi-story wood frame three-story particular unstable floor those areas bottom performed poorly Numerous fires gas lines houses shifting off their foundations unsecured water heaters tumbling underground severed resulting streets experiencing simultaneous floods system resulted pressure dropping zero this predictably success fighting subsequent Five customers still without public service As expected unreinforced masonry steep slopes school K- are law reinforced general survived fairly well An unusual effect coccidioidomycosis Ventura This respiratory disease inhaling airborne spores fungus cases reported constituted roughly times normal rate eight report carried clouds dust created seismically downwind Eleven hospitals rendered unusable Not only they unable serve local but transfer out inpatient populations further increased burden operational state legislature passed requiring ensure acute care units emergency rooms would earthquake-resistant meet deadline managed achieve compliance production movies TV shows disrupted At before dawn Monday Warner Bros film Murder First Christian Slater Kevin Bacon Gary Oldman actually being filmed four Production came halt courtroom set shambles containing red tagged unsafe Star Trek Deep Space Nine episode Profit Loss actors Armin Shimerman Edward Wiley Paramount Pictures lot full Ferengi Cardassian makeup respectively season five Seinfeld entitled Pie begin shooting stage sets NBC’s Tonight Show hosted Jay Leno took place NBC Studios Burbank close clarification ABC’s General Hospital shoots heavily ABC major partial All sequences Wes Craven New Nightmare month prior real filming completed Subsequently team sent footage quake-damaged cast crew initially thought scenes bit overdone upon viewing reportedly startled realism archives entertainment programming For example original mm master films sitcom My Living Doll destroyed episodes fifth Baywatch featured how lifeguards responded professionally personally Animaniacs segment A Quake tells story Complete failure Gavin Canyon Portions freeways La Cienega Boulevard interchanges James E Roberts chief bridge engineer Caltrans charge retrofit program Rail briefly interrupted Amtrak expanded Metrolink resuming stages Interruptions road transport experiment Camarillo February Oxnard April continues today Line extended ten ahead schedule Six new stations opened six leased equipment Francisco’s Caltrain Toronto Canada’s GO Transit handle sudden onslaught passengers ceased Pasadena Subdivision rail Arcadia redirected traffic through Riverside Fullerton MTA bus operated detours delays International Airport airports shut down -hour precaution Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Van Nuys near control tower radar panel airport reopened closest university Many campus structure classes moved temporary greatly CSUN damaging much causing multiple explosions throughout destroying communications telephone computer systems two students Complex residents shutdown delayed start Spring semester significant million recovery effort newly student C demolished Oviatt Library both interior exterior overall central part remained stable allowing use continue Science Building bridges connecting Fine Arts South internal demolition replacement any classrooms provided mobile offices President Dr Blenda Wilson assured rental available spaces used supply trailers domes housed administration Enrollment dropped leaving homeless dormitories them repair land force nature affects built economic landscape -Lauretta Wasserstein Sculpture Garden led dollars worth sharp drop Fortunately received financial assistance efforts reestablishing monetary gifts McCarthy Foundation Common Wealth Fund Union Bank check Times Edition journalism department government agencies FEMA OES support needs UCLA Pierce College doors allowed libraries providing shuttle buses Universal attraction based picture blockbuster since Loma Prieta Angel then when fell into theme parks Disneyland Knott’s Berry Farm Flags Magic Mountain inspections designed mind Memorial Coliseum now-gone Sports Arena studios th Century Fox Columbia Walt Disney recording venues Capitol Records British musicians Paul Hardcastle Simon Harris narrowly escaped injury among guests evacuated Sheraton-Universal Hotel City staying Clippers NBA home games postponed game scheduled against Sacramento Kings Cleveland Cavaliers relocated Forum arena Lakers York Knicks Arrowhead Pond Honda museums Art Deco numerous shopping malls Gazzarri’s nightclub irreparable torn multifamily yellow-tagged Especially hard hit Saint John’s linear corridor amount landlords dealing repairs so tenants could return soon possible Valencia Institute Lockheed test facility remainder Unified School District schools week universities older conducted article additional citations verification Please help improve adding reliable Unsourced material may challenged removed Find news newspapers books scholar JSTOR Learn remove template message Angeles’ radio knocked air resumed coverage station KNBC go reporter Joe Rico beginning station’s just minutes began anchors Kent Shocknek Carla Aragon Colleen Williams Chuck Henry producing special reports KTLA KCAL-TV KCBS-TV KABC-TV Afterward reporters Stan Chambers Hal Fishman Laura Diaz Harold Greene KABC John Beard KTTV Michael Tuck Linda Alvarez Tritia Toyota KCBS doing KFI KFWB KNX tremor signals get noisy KROQ-FM’s Bean show asked tuned stay homes Mark amp Brian’s KLOS duo spoke Angeles-area situation FM KRTH KIIS KOST bringing hosts Robert Morgan Rick Dees Charlie Tuna calling others sister bring belongings advising drink does cite October Postal Service suspended mail Public branches Hall no Mayor Richard Riordan declared issued curfews Governor Pete Bill Clinton visited tour Archdiocese Angeles’s Cathedral St Vibiana severe canceled activities cathedral Church Way moderate church Parade take held either lost entirely living majority exception relatively unaffected feared aftershock rival exceed severity While never opted shelters live friends family outside short businesses able daily commute drivers significantly lengthened traveling Westside Additionally forced relocate facilities order accommodate locations difficulty accessing made relocations closer jobs changes Due insurance companies stopped offering severely restricted Legislature Authority CEA publicly privately funded organization offers minimal reinforce properly strapped behavior has investigated researchers walls evaluated using numerical methods comparison braced ACI method reveals bending shear under loads observed reach respective allowable limits Therefore caution should taken diaphragm code requirements portal Earth sciences Hector Mine Ridgecrest List b c Earthquakes Archived December Retrieved Introduction ANSS Petak William Elahi Shirin USA Economic Social Impacts PDF EuroConference Global Change Catastrophe Risk Management Risks Europe IIASA Laxenburg Austria July p Yegian M K Ghahraman Gazetas G Dakoulas P Makris Ground Motions Geotechnical Aspects Third Conference Recent Advances Soil Dynamics Northeastern May March NNW CA Comprehensive Catalog Geological Survey https pubs er usgs gov publication 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