At about 4:30 a.m. on Jan. 17, 1994, the deadly Northridge earthquake shook Southern California.
About 60 deaths were attributed to the quake, more than 7,000 people were injured and more than 20,000 people were left homeless, according to the USGS. The magnitude-6.7 quake damaged more than 40,000 buildings and several freeways.
Where were you during the earthquake? What do you recall about the day?
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Like many SoCal residents, NBCLA's Conan Nolan was awakened by the shaking. He shares his experience that day:
And, here are a few from our Facebook page:
