🔒 E11: 1952 Bakersfield Earthquake

Notorious Bakersfield

Notorious Bakersfield
E11: 1952 Bakersfield Earthquake
Aug 17, 2021
Robert Petersen

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During the summer of 1952, Bakersfield-actually, most of Kern County-experienced an earthquake, and a string of aftershocks that forever changed our city's landscape. Besides the tragic loss of lives, the earthquake altered downtown Bakersfield's architecture that took shape immediately following the quake. 

I had some questions regarding the 1952 earthquake and turned to Emily Fisher, a local geologist with a wealth of knowledge about earthquakes. 

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