Twenty years ago today, a 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California. It killed dozens of people, injured thousands and cost tens of billions of dollars in damages.
Kate Hutton is the staff seismologist at the California Institute of Technology. She speaks with Here & Now’s Meghna Chakrabarti about what would happen if a similar temblor struck again.
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- Kate Hutton, staff seismologist at the California Institute of Technology’s Seismological Laboratory.
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