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Northridge Earthquake - An aerial view of destruction caused

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Northridge, Calif., January 17, 1994 -- An aerial view of destruction caused by the 6.7 magnitude earthquake. Approximately 114,000 residential and commercial structures were damaged and 72 deaths were attributed to the earthquake. Damage costs were estimated at $25 billion. FEMA News Photo (FEMA Photo by Robert A. Eplett/Released)