This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (March 2010) Northridge —  Neighborhood of Los Angeles  — Northridge Location within Los Angeles/San Fernando Valley Coordinates: 34°13′41″N 118°32′09″W / 34.22806°N 118.53583°W / 34.22806; -118.53583 Country United States State California County Los Angeles City Los Angeles Elevation 797 ft (242 m) Population (2000)  • Total 68,469 Time zone PST (UTC-8)  • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7) ZIP code 91324, 91325 Area code(s) 818 Northridge is a community located in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. The 1994 Northridge earthquake is named for the place based on early estimates of the location of the quake's epicenter; however, further refinements showed it to be technically in neighboring Reseda. The area was also heavily damaged in the 1971 San Fernando earthquake. In 1994, the Northridge Little League Baseball team won the United States Little League Championship game, but lost the World Series game to the international team from Zulia-Maracaibo, Venezuela. The U.S. Metric Association is based in Northridge.