One person working in tower was killed. Aerial view of collapsed five-story tower, St. Joseph s Seminary. The cement retaining walls along Highway 280 deformed in accordion-like pattern as a result of lateral compression. Failure of unreinforced brick masonry caused collapse of the upper floor in downtown Los Gatos. Photograph taken in a ceramics shop during an aftershock.
Books lie scattered in aisles of a downtown bookstore.
Many residents camped in their yards after the earthquake. Personal messages posted on van at Emergency Center. Vehicle crushed by collapse of unreinforced-brick masonry. Failure of porch on frame house. Drain grating shows the effects of lateral compression.