10.5 (2004)

Directed by

John Lafia

Genre

disaster film

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 2 episodes

Rated

TV-PG

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 72 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A television miniseries about a series of massive earthquakes hitting the West Coast of the United States. The story follows scientists and emergency officials struggling to respond as the quakes grow stronger each time.

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What happens

10.5 is a 2004 American disaster film directed by John Lafia which aired as a television miniseries in the United States from May 2 to May 3, 2004 on NBC. The plot focuses on a series of catastrophic earthquakes along the United States west coast, culminating in one measuring 10.5 on the Richter scale. 10.5 was widely ridiculed by both reviewers and geologists; nevertheless, it received respectable Nielsen ratings. The first part of the miniseries aired on May 2, 2004, and the second one aired on May 3. A sequel, 10.5: Apocalypse, was aired on May 21, 2006, and May 23, 2006. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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