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1 Northridge Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
northridge earthquake
Northridge Earthquake
The Northridge earthquake of January 17, 1994, a 6.7 on the Richter struck a modern urban area that was designed for seismic resistance. There were few casualties, but economic cost was high with losses estimated at $40 billion. The earthquake severely tested building codes,....
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