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The strong quake was recorded about 4.35 miles north of Malibu and about 8 miles from the Los Angeles suburb of Thousand Oaks, according to the USGS. The notable temblor took place just before 7: ...
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was felt widely across the nation's second largest city Friday and shook things off shelves near the epicenter in a small mountain community east of Los Angeles, but ...
The epicenter region of the earthquake was located in the San Fernando Valley, about 30 km (19 mi) northwest of downtown Los Angeles. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) placed the hypocenter 's geographical coordinates at 34°12′47″N 118°32′13″W / 34.213°N 118.537°W / 34.213; -118.537 and at a depth of 11.31 miles ...
The airport is operated by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), a branch of the Los Angeles city government, which also operates Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Van Nuys is one of the busiest general aviation airports in the world, with the airport's two parallel runways averaging over 230,000 takeoffs and landings annually.
[3] [8] It was the strongest earthquake to occur in the greater Los Angeles area since the 1994 Northridge earthquake. [7] As reported by The Orange County Register, three microearthquakes, all less than magnitude 3.0, occurred in Anaheim Hills, 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Chino Hills, two months before the Chino Hills earthquake. [9]
UTC time: 1999-10-16 09:46:45: ISC event: 1643776: USGS-ANSSComCat: Local date: October 16, 1999 (): Local time: 02:46:45 PDT [1]: Magnitude: 7.1 M w [1]: Depth: 20 km (12 mi) [1] Epicenter: 1]: Type: Strike-slip [2]: Areas affected: Southern California United States: Total damage: Limited [3]: Max. intensity: MMI VII (Very strong) [2]: Casualties: 4–5 injured [2] [4]: The 1999 Hector Mine ...
The airside concourse extension, designed by Studio Capelli Architettura & Associati, and measuring 17,000 square metres (200,000 sq ft), was inaugurated on 29 March 2011. [ 11 ] [ 19 ] It was followed, in November 2012, by the extension of the Departure Hall to a total area of 38,600 square metres (400,000 sq ft).
Enei Church, severely damaged during the 1977 earthquake, was later demolished. The 1977 Vrancea earthquake occurred on 4 March 1977, at 21:22 local time, and was felt throughout the Balkans. It had a magnitude of 7.5, [1] making it the second most powerful earthquake recorded in Romania in the 20th century, after the 10 November 1940 seismic ...