The Great Los Angeles Earthquake is a 1990 TV movie about a massive earthquake that strikes Los Angeles, California. The movie stars Joanna Kerns in the movie's lead role, seismologist Clare Winslow, who tries to warn city leaders of the possibility that a powerful earthquake may strike southern California.
Clare Winslow, a seismologist with the United States Geological Survey (USGS), and her staff have been studying a series of tremors that have...
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The Great Los Angeles Earthquake is a 1990 TV movie about a massive earthquake that strikes Los Angeles, California. The movie stars Joanna Kerns in the movie's lead role, seismologist Clare Winslow, who tries to warn city leaders of the possibility that a powerful earthquake may strike southern California.
Clare Winslow, a seismologist with the United States Geological Survey (USGS), and her staff have been studying a series of tremors that have been taking place near Los Angeles. Analyzing this information, she is able to conclude that there is a better-than-average chance that a massive earthquake will strike along the San Andreas Fault and cause severe damage to Los Angeles ... and the likelihood of said earthquake happening is imminent. Armed with her prediction, she tries to alert city officials, but fearing political fallout and possible panic, they decide to ignore her warnings.
When tremors are detected along a smaller, lesser-known fault, city officials call a news...
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