Some links describing the Loma Prieta earthquake, which struck California in 1989:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/17/newsid_2491000/2491211.stm
Filed under: Earthquakes and Volcanoes, Hazards, Tectonics
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