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The 1971 San Fernando earthquake (also known as the 1971 Sylmar 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 of 6.5 on the M s scale and 6.6 on the M w scale, and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI ( Extreme ).
Feb 8, 2019 · On Feb. 9, 1971, the deadly San Fernando Earthquake rattled Southern California, leaving more than 60 people dead and causing more than $500 million in property damage. Also known as the Sylmar...
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From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Subcategories. This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. Images from FEMA, November 2008 California wildfires (30 F) Nethercutt Collection (1 C, 11 F) Olive Switching Station (17 F) Pacoima Dam (3 F) Sylmar Converter Station (1 C, 1 F)
Feb 4, 2021 · Advertisement. California. Tell us your memories of the 1971 Sylmar earthquake. A 1971 photo shows workers swarming over the ruins of the Veterans Administration Hospital in Sylmar,...
Feb 9, 2021 · The Sylmar earthquake, as it would become known, was one of the worst in modern Los Angeles history, killing 64 people, injuring 2,543 and causing $553 million in damage. Here are some memories...
Feb 9, 2021 · The indelible images of Sylmar were the hospitals. At the Veterans Administration Hospital in Sylmar, two buildings dating to the 1920s collapsed and several others were severely damaged,...
