Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Also known as the San Fernando earthquake, the Feb. 9, 1971, magnitude-6.5 quake struck at about 6:01 a.m. Its origin was in the foothills ...

Tuesday marks 50 years since the 1971 Sylmar-San Fernando earthquake unleashed ... out a house that suffered major damage in the earthquake. Photos taken at the time show a "big mole track of ...

The 6.6 magnitude Sylmar earthquake rumbled across the San Fernando Valley at about 6 a.m. on Feb. 9, 1971. The tragic toll: 64 deaths, 2,000 injuries and property damage costing more than a half ...

After he freed himself, he joined the rescue effort following the 1971 San Fernando earthquake. (Daily News File Photo) ...

She noted that Thursday morning’s shaker occurred at the intersection of faults responsible for the 1971 San Fernando earthquake and the 1994 Northridge quake, but there was no way to draw any ...

On Oct. 1, 1987 at 7:42 a.m., a 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Whittier, Calif. and the surrounding area for a full 30 seconds. It was the strongest since the 1971 San Fernando earthquake.

Nearly 80,000 residents evacuated their homes. The 6.6 magnitude Sylmar earthquake rumbled across the San Fernando Valley at about 6 a.m. on Feb. 9, 1971. The tragic toll: 64 deaths, 2,000 injuries ...