Earthquake in New York

For the local history of earthquakes, see Seismicity of the New York City area.

Earthquake in New York is an American television movie that aired on Fox Family Channel on Sunday October 11, 1998 from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. ET. The film's tagline is "In a city torn apart, a family comes together".^[1]

Earthquake in New York
Genre	Action Crime Drama
Written by	Michael Sloane D. Brent Mote
Directed by	Terry Ingram
Starring	Greg Evigan
Theme music composer	Christophe Beck
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Lance H. Robbins Michael Sloan Drew S. Levin
Producer	Gavin Mitchell
Production locations	New York City Toronto
Cinematography	Barry Bergthorson
Editor	Mike Lee
Running time	94 min.
Production company	Saban Entertainment
Original release
Network	Fox Family Channel
Release	October 11, 1998 (1998-10-11)

Plot

After a magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes New York City, cop John Ryker, searches for his wife Laura and his two children, Andrew and Carla, in the rubble, while also hunting a serial killer.

Cast

• Greg Evigan as John Rykker
• Cynthia Gibb as Laura Rykker
• Melissa Sue Anderson as Dr. Mariyln Blake
• Michael Moriarty as Police Captain Paul Stenning
• Götz Otto as Eric Steadman
• Dylan Provencher as Andrew Rykker
• Michael Sarrazin as Dr. Robert Trask