Earthquake In California Bridge Collapse. Twenty-seven people were killed when a row of houses collapsed in Lone Pine, east of the Sierra Nevada mountains, in the early morning. At least two bridges there collapsed and other highways swayed and buckled in the quake, but there were no immediate reports of injuries.
Earthquake impacts Kobe bridge collapse - Japan. Twenty-seven people were killed when a row of houses collapsed in Lone Pine, east of the Sierra Nevada mountains, in the early morning. Japan earthquake causes huge landslide Jump to media player Aerial footage shows the devastation following a powerful earthquake in Japan.
Here are the biggest earthquakes in California's recorded history, according to magnitude estimates from the U.
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California could be hit by a massive earthquake at any time, a leading seismologist warned a national conference Wednesday, potentially killing thousands of people and costing hundreds of billions of dollars. After two quakes shake California, are we getting close to the Big One? California's infrastructure could be crippled for weeks, if not months.