This Section of the Northridge 20 Virtual Exhibit is under development, and will continue to be expanded Earthquake Science Advances and Lessons Learned Faults in Focus: Earthquake Science Advancements Since […]

A variety of symposia, presentations, fairs, and other events are being planned by many organizations, including Quake Heroes Expos across California throughout 2024. January 10 10 – 11am Los Angeles […]

NOTE: This page is being updated for the 30th Anniversary with updated and additional content.   The January 17, 1994 magnitude 6.7 Northridge earthquake beneath the San Fernando Valley resulted […]

There are 393 Associates registered in the Earthquake Country Alliance, Southern California. The following have given permission to be listed on this page. Fred Agoopi, County of Los Angeles John […]

Are you prepared to survive… the movie? Before heading to the theater, get a bit more comfortable with the Seven Steps to Earthquake Movie Safety, modeled after our original Seven […]

EARTHQUAKE SCIENCE (From US Geological Survey with concurrence from California Geological Survey). Section 1: Earthquake Basics Q: What is an earthquake? A: An earthquake is caused by sudden slip on […]

San Andreas: Hollywood Fantasy Is Not California Reality Frequently AskedEarthquake Questions Disaster movies are known for over-the-top destruction and larger-than-life heroism, and San Andreas has both! Fortunately the real earthquakes […]

NOTICE: The information on this page was for the 2021 Mini Award Program. Updated information for the 2022 Mini Award Program, including requirements and overall timeline will be added soon. […]

California (Statewide & Regional) Staying Safe Where the Earth Shakes Where in California are you? Find your region’s booklet, or download the Statewide Edition (PDF).       Earthquake Safety […]

Those lucky enough to live in San Diego County know how breathtaking the area can be. But like all of California, San Diego is earthquake country. Understanding the risks and […]