Southbound traffic comes to a halt on the Antelope Valley Freeway after the 1994 Northridge earthquake, with large pieces of the freeway heavily damaged. (Lacy Atkins / Los Angeles Times) Susan Hough ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- On Jan. 17, 1994, a massive earthquake struck the Southland. Here is archived footage of ABC7's coverage of the quake and the devastating aftermath. At 4:31 a.m. that day, a ...

At a magnitude of 6.7, the 1994 Northridge earthquake wasn’t unusual in terms of its size. Since 1900, an average of 120 earthquakes per year worldwide are in the magnitude-6.0 to 6.9 range. In 1993, ...

The issue hit stands on Feb. 7, 1994, three weeks after the earthquake. “After the earthquake happened, I drove into Cal State Northridge and witnessed freeways falling apart, people on edge thinking ...

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck underneath the San Fernando Valley community of Northridge that hit 20 years ago Friday, killing 57 people and causing $20 billion in damage: collapsed buildings and ...

When the Northridge earthquake struck at 4:31 a.m. on January 17, 1994, it left much of the city in ruins with buildings and freeways collapsed. When the dust settled, 57 people had died — including ...

The 4:31 a.m. jolt hit Los Angeles from 11 miles deep, shaking the city from its slumber with a temblor that would kill 57 people, injure 9,000, topple freeways, ignite fires, set off landslides and ...

When the Northridge earthquake struck the San Fernando Valley in the early hours of Jan. 17, 1994, Craig Renetzky and his family were asleep at home in Reseda three miles from the quake’s epicenter.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A USGS map shows the earthquake that struck ...

Susan Hough remembers the violent shaking that jolted her and millions of other Southern Californians awake just after 4:30 a.m. 30 years ago. "It was like a giant picked up my house and started ...

When the Northridge earthquake struck at 4:31 a.m. on January 17, 1994, it left much of the city in ruins with buildings and freeways collapsed. When the dust settled, 57 people had died — including ...