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what
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6.7 on Richter scale
- strongest ever in urban area
- 40 seconds long
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where
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San Andreas Fault
- NW-SE
- 1,300 KM
- minor faults brancing out
- Southern California
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epicenter
- north of LA
- Topic
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Damage
- 60 killed
- 9,000 injured
- 25,000 homeless
- 40,000 without water
- 3 million without electricity
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why
- unknown fault
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when
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Time
- 4.40 AM
- 17 Jan
- 1994