Northridge was at 4:30 in the morning. Books were flying out of the bookcase near my bed and the case itself was banging hard against the wall. I’ll never forget waking from a sound sleep to that.
The Kaiser Permanente near my house, the parking lot collapsed, better to have happened in the early morning then during the day. Our chimney was destroyed, not like we ever used it anyway but still, it was a mess, broken dishes, a vase fell, it was crazy