50 years ago, the Sylmar earthquake shook L.A., and nothing's been the same since
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50 years ago, the Sylmar earthquake shook L.A., and nothing's been the same since
The magnitude 6.6 Sylmar earthquake shook Southern California on Feb. 9, 1971, causing significant damage and 64 deaths. What few realized at the time was how close it came to being far more catastrophic.
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