What background material can i give about northrigde?

Question

i am working on a research paper on how we located the epicenter of the northridge earthquake but i have to give background material does anyone have any? Like how many erathquakes did nothridge previosly have along that same fault... any ideas?

Answer 1

I just did a search for Northridge Earthquake and got lots of good sites.

The Northridge earthquake occurred at 4:30 a.m. local time on January 17, 1994. Northridge is located about 30 km northwest of Los Angeles. ...

LAFD Northridge Earthquake Operations On January 17, 1994, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred at 0431 hours in Los Angeles. The earthquake's epicenter was in Northridge according to the Caltech ...

Answer 2

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