Retired firefighter Tony Zar remembers vividly remembers the moment when, after a seven-hour rescue mission, survivor Salvador Pena was finally freed from 20 tons of rubble at the Northridge Fashion …
In commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Northridge earthquake – a 6.7-magnitude temblor that rocked the San Fernando Valley and surrounding communities on Jan. 17, 1994 – The Soraya …
On Jan. 17, 1994, at 4:31 a.m. a fault ruptured 9 miles beneath the Los Angeles neighborhood of Northridge. In less than 20 seconds, the 6.7-magnitude quake damaged more than …
Melanie Williams taught business law at Cal State Northridge 30 years ago, when the most powerful earthquake to strike an urban area since 1933 damaged all 107 buildings on the …