Collapse of Unreinforced masonry wall of iconic cathedral
Source: Russell Berkowitz
Massive amount of liquefaction occurred in the event leaving huge amounts of soil deposits throughout the city and region.
Source: Russell Berkowitz
Landslide. The city used shipping containers for a number of different uses, here they are used to protect traffic from the unstable cliff side.
Source: Russell Berkowitz
Collapse of scaffolding that was being used to complete repairs to a building that had damage in the September event, six months earlier. (Fact Check!!!)
Source: Russell Berkowitz
Beam, column connection. Beam reinforcement was placed around the outside of column.
Source: Russell Berkowitz
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