Earthquake is a 1974 American disaster film that achieved huge box-office success, continuing the disaster film genre of the 1970s where recognizable all-star casts attempt to survive life or death situations. The plot concerns the struggle for survival after a catastrophic earthquake destroys most of the city of Los Angeles, California.
This movie contains 1 potentially triggering events.
Several dogs are featured in passing, but no harm comes to them. One dog, late in the film, is rescued from the ruins of a building and appears to be adopted by a character.
A major character (who happens to be the father of another major character) dies of a heart attack. In one scene a woman who is identified by another extra as mother" is hit and killed by falling glass.
Several people fall to their doom. These include a pair of window washers, two workers thrown out of a high rise, a dozen or so in a plunging elevator, three people who tumble out of a damaged office tower after the quake and three who fall to their deaths during the aftershock.
Rape is very much attempted, with assault and clothes ripping, but thwarted at the last minute. Very obvious it's coming in scenes throughout the movie, as I came here looking for the answer to this question