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Northridge Earthquake Class X - Natural Condition, Earthquake
At 4:31 AM on Monday, January 17, 1994, the most expensive earthquake, and one of the most expensive natural disasters in U.S. history, shook the Southern California region. Although this earthquake is considered "moderate", with a magnitude of 6.8 on the Richter Scale, the location of the epicenter in a highly populated suburb of Los Angeles caused 57 deaths and injured approximately 1,500 people. Until the time of the earthquake, the Northridge fault line was unknown, calling into question the accuracy of earthquake maps. The Northridge Earthquake caused more than $10 Billion
in damage.
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