Shifting from foundation

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Shifting from foundation

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Sliding off foundations of relatively rigid structure at 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake. The Garvey West Apartment building in Monterey Park, CA shifted about 10 inches to the east on its foundation. Shown here is the southeast corner of the building.

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