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Learning about your home is the first step in understanding your risk.
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Most people hospitalized after the magnitude 6.7 Northridge quake in 1994 were injured by falls or flying objects in their home. Don't let that happen to you.
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When The Big One hits it’ll take under two minutes for more than 10 million Southern Californians to lose internet, power, and a sense of security. Our podcast tells you what you need to know to survive.
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We’re dedicated to answering the questions that keep you up at night. This time, we mean it literally.
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We wanted to know how L.A.'s biggest buildings would fare in a major quake. Here's what we learned.
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White communities accumulate roughly $100,000 more than any racial or ethnic group after a natural disaster.
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When The Big One hits it’ll take under two minutes for more than 10 million Southern Californians to lose internet, power, and a sense of security. Our podcast tells you what you need to know to survive.
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We teamed up with the Los Angeles Times in 2021 to get you motivated to prepare for and survive a major earthquake in Southern California.
Watch the conversation with noted earthquake expert Lucy Jones, our science reporter Jacob Margolis, L.A. Times earthquake reporter Rong-Gong Lin II and hosts Patt Morrison, of the L.A. Times and our own Austin Cross.