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Inactive earthquake fault under Arcadia

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4025
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1971
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1971
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
3901AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia has joined seven other cities in having EXICOM of Encino do a survey of earthquake related safety problems.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1486
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1485AN
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Newspaper Index
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One person was killed and another injured in Arcadia as a magnitude 6.0 earthquake rolled through Southern California Friday.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1493AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council will discuss the fate of two earthquake damaged commercial buildings on Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1492
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1491AN
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Newspaper Index
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Exactly a year after the Sierra Madre earthquake, the Arcadia Post Office remains shored up by wooden beams. Renovation of the structure may begin soon.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
92AN
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Newspaper Index
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A U. S. study indicates that greater damage would be caused by a major quake on the Newport-Inglewood Fault than on the San Andreas Fault because of greater population density.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1974
Pages
p. C-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1974
Pages
p. C-5
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1484AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two commercial buildings on Huntington Drive, damaged in the October earthquake, need to be repaired or torn down. Letters from the city to the owners have gone unanswered.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1490AN
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Newspaper Index
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Damage from the June 28, 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake totals $6.2 million. Cal Tech seismologists downgraded the temblor from 6.0 to 5.8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1496
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1495AN
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Newspaper Index
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Family and friends mourned the loss of 34 year old Julie Nickoley, who was killed by a falling metal beam during the June 28 magnitude 5.8 earthquake.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1497
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 7, 1991
Pages
p. C-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 7, 1991
Pages
p. C-1 photo
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1496AN
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A 5.0 aftershock from last October's earthquake did little damage but rattled the nerves of local residents. Three people were treated for minor injuries as a result of the aftershock.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1490
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1489AN
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City Council declared buildings at 162-164 and 135-137 Huntington Drive, damaged during last year's earthquake, unsafe and gave the owners 90 days to repair or demolish them.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1492AN
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Friday's 6.0 earthquake struck as Art Lerille, 56, and Julie Nickoley, 34, watched horses run in early morning workouts at Santa Anita Park. Nickoley was killed by a plunging 20 foot steel beam and Lerille was injured.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-10
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-10
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1494AN
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Newspaper Index
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Earthquakes

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1. "City mopping up." Arcadia News Post, February 10, 1971. 2. "Quake damage fairly light." Arcadia Tribune, February 10, 1971. 3. "City astride inactive fault." Arcadia Tribune, February 21, 1971. 4. "Area cities plan." Arcadia Tribune, June 9, 1974. 5. "Foothill area earthquake study." Arcad…
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1. "City mopping up." Arcadia News Post, February 10, 1971.
2. "Quake damage fairly light." Arcadia Tribune, February 10, 1971.
3. "City astride inactive fault." Arcadia Tribune, February 21, 1971.
4. "Area cities plan." Arcadia Tribune, June 9, 1974.
5. "Foothill area earthquake study." Arcadia Tribune, January 5, 1975.
6. Earthquake rules. 8x10 size for posting.
7. "Aftershock adds damage to buildings." Arcadia Tribune, October 7, 1987.
8. "Arcadia hit hard by quake." Arcadia Highlander, October 7, 1988.
9. "Natural Disaster Assistance." Memo from Jim Dale, Finance Director to City Council, August 20, 1992.
10. Excerpt of minutes from the Arcadia City Council meeting of July 2, 1991, regarding the operation of the Emergency Operation Center regarding the earthquake of June 28, 1991. The operation ran very smoothly.
11. City of Arcadia Earthquake Guide, undated.
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
80AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Building designs for earthquakes

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 17, 1955
Pages
p. 20
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 17, 1955
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
3900AN
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Area hospitals are rated on their earthquake safety and readiness. Arcadia Methodist Hospital received a 2 out of 5 rating for all buildings. This hospital has been granted a waiver and won't have to be at a rating of 3 until 2030. See related article on p. A1.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News,
Date
October 16, 2011
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News,
Date
October 16, 2011
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Buildings--seismic regulations--seismic standards
Disasters
Earthquakes--safety and preparedness
Item ID
32802AN
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Dr. Lucy Jones "deeply disappointed" with President Donald Trump's proposed elimination of federal funding for earthquake early warning. Pasadena, Arcadia and Monrovia citizens disappointed. Adam Schiff will hold press conference at Cal Tech today.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 1, 2017
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 1, 2017
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Earthquakes
Environment
Jones, Lucy
Schiff, Adam
Item ID
35093AN
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University of Massachusetts researchers studying the faults of the Los Angeles basin say strain is driving the ground higher as the San Gabriel and San Fernando Valleys are squeezed toward the northern mountains. The Raymond Fault lies beneath San Marino, Arcadia, and South Pasadena.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 24, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 24, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Raymond Fault
Earthquake faults
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Item ID
29843AN
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In the wake of Hurricane Katrina's destruction, experts warn that Southern California is not ready to handle the Big One-an earthquake of at least 7.0 magnitude. A photo of Santa Anita Dam is shown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29703
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 11, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 11, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Natural disasters
Dams
Disaster preparedness
Earthquakes
Item ID
29888AN
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Arcadia police continue to heavily ticket cars that frequent the area around the Burger Palace on Thursday nights in an attempt to curb drag racing and curtail other potential problems. Since July 8, 202 tickets have been issued.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Burger Palace
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
248AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two additional buildings were shut down by the Arcadia Building Department in the wake of a 5.5 aftershock October 4.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1489
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1488AN
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Newspaper Index
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