The "Northridge" and "Ferndale" earthquakes : spatial inequities in media attention and recovery.
Material type: TextPublication details: Chico, Calif. : Center for Hazards Research, California State University, 1998Description: 11 pSubject(s): DDC classification:- 551.22 21
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Also available online : http://www.csulb.edu/-rodrigue/nssajournal.html
National Social Science Journal 11, 2(1998); 109-120
Includes bibliographical references
In the early morning of January 17, 1994 a magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook the Los Angeles area. Several buildings and freeways collapsed, killing at least 61 people and injuring thousands. The January 17 earthquake now ranks with Hurricane Andrew as the costliest "natural" disasters in United States History
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