1933 Long Beach earthquake, historic earthquake in United States of America
The 1933 Long Beach earthquake caused widespread damage and loss of life.
Occurring on March 10, 1933, the quake marked one of the most damaging in Southern California's history.
This seismic event led to the establishment of stricter building codes.
Visitors can see the remaining impacts and memorials in Long Beach.
The earthquake prompted advances in earthquake-resistant design.
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33.63000,-118.00000
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