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nineteen and a half months later, no freeway bridges collapsed because of the epicenter's remote location. Electricity was cut to thousands of residents but was generally restored within two to three hours. There was also some damage to homes from water displaced from swimming pools.
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over a length of 75 to 85 km (47 to 53 mi). The names of those that were involved are the Johnson Valley, Kickapoo (also known as Landers), Homestead Valley, Homestead/Emerson, Emerson Valley and Camp Rock faults.
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Damage to the area directly surrounding the epicenter was severe. Roads were buckled. Buildings and chimneys collapsed. There were also large surface fissures. To the west in the
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with his parents, died when bricks from a chimney collapsed into a living room where he was sleeping. More than 400 people sustained injuries as a result of the earthquake.
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determined that this was a separate, but related, earthquake. These two earthquakes are considered a regional earthquake sequence, rather than a main shock and aftershock.
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The Landers earthquake and the other large quakes associated with it in the Mojave region have been attributed to two possible long-term trends. One of these is that the
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extended for 70 km (43 mi), with a maximum horizontal displacement of 5.5 m (18 ft) and a maximum vertical displacement of 1.8 m (5.9 ft).
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may be in the process of being replaced as the plate boundary (between the North American Plate and the Pacific Plate) by a new trend across the Mojave and east of the
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damage was much less severe. The majority of the damage in the Los Angeles area involved items that had fallen off shelves. Unlike the
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Loss of life in this earthquake was minimal. Two people died as a result of heart attacks, and a 3-year-old boy from
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The magnitude 5.7 Little Skull Mountain (LSM) earthquake the following day, June 29, 1992, at 10:14 UTC near
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at 4:51 on April 23, 1992 (UTC), which was south of the future Landers epicenter. The 6.5 magnitude
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7.3 earthquake awoke much of Southern California. Though it turned out it was not the so-called "
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Studying the M7.3 1992 Landers, California earthquake: original forms and initial modifications
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and other television channels around the world, about natural disasters titled
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Recording of the June 28 earthquakes on a seismograph at Griffith Observatory
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strike-slip event, and involved the rupture of several different
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2007 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium
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occurred on Sunday, June 28 with an epicenter near the town of
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Damage to the Yucca Lanes Bowling Center from the 1992 quake
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indicates earthquake resulting in at least 30 deaths
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Index

Landers earthquake


USGS
1992 Landers earthquake is located in California
UTC
ISC
289086
ANSS
ComCat
Mw
34°13′01″N 116°25′59″W / 34.217°N 116.433°W / 34.217; -116.433
Strike-slip
Southern California
MMI IX (Violent)
Mw
Landers
moment magnitude
Mercalli intensity
UTC
magnitude
Big One
1994 Northridge earthquake
Mojave Desert
right-lateral
faults
surface rupture
Los Angeles Basin
1994 Northridge earthquake
Massachusetts

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