Earthquake!

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit Los Angeles at 6:25 this morning. No injuries or damage was reported, but it raised a lot of questions about how prepared Los Angeles is for the next big quake. We talk to Mayor Eric Garcetti’s new earthquake czar.

Credits

Guest:

  • Lucy Jones - seismologist and author of “The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (and What We Can Do About Them)” - @DrLucyJones

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Andrew Walsh, Matt Holzman, Anna Scott, Jolie Myers, Christian Bordal, David Weinberg