On this day 25 years ago: A devastating earthquake rattled Los Angeles in the early hours of the morning. "The death toll has been going up all day long," Tom Brokaw reports on our broadcast that evening. Tonight on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, Miguel Almaguer looks back on the quake that left billions of dollars in damage and whether the city is prepared for another. | NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas

3.2M views · 22K reactions | Footage shows the impact of the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that rocked Northern California on Thursday morning. | NBC News | Facebook

This brings back personal memories. I lived in LA when the 7.2 Northridge quake struck. The entire house shook as we were 15 miles from the epicenter. It was the FIRST night our 6 month old son slept through the night!! Baby monitor footage provided by a Southern California family captured the moment Monday's 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck the San Diego area, stirring at least one baby awake in its crib. No injuries or serious damage have been reported, according to California fire officials. R

32 years ago, the 1994 Northridge earthquake struck Southern California on January 17th at 4:30am. It measured 6.7 magnitude and lasted approximately 8 seconds. The quake caused violent ground shaking, killing 57 people, injuring thousands, and resulting in $20-$40 billion in damages, making it one of the costliest earthquakes in U.S. history. At that time, the Simi Valley Police Department was located at its previous station on Cochran Street, which sustained damages during the earthquake. In 1

36K views · 165 reactions | Today marks the 25th anniversary of the 6.7 magnitude Northridge earthquake that struck Southern California. At least 60 people were killed. This video from The Associated Press shows the damage. | 23ABC Bakersfield | Facebook