Traffic is disrupted on the main street of Sylmar, Calif.. as a fire hydrant and buckled pavement on the street attest to the movement of earth caused by the massive earthquake that struck Southern California early 2/9. Numerous deaths, injuries, and millions if dollars in damage were reported as rescue efforts went into operation throughout Southern California.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Traffic is disrupted on the main street of Sylmar, Calif.. as a fire hydrant and buckled pavement on the street attest to the movement of earth caused by the massive earthquake that struck Southern California early 2/9. Numerous deaths, injuries, and millions if dollars in damage were reported as rescue efforts went into operation throughout Southern California.

United Press International · [ca. February 1971]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Earthquakes Misc.

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