Sunken City in San Pedro was once a six-acre housing development of bungalows overlooking the Pacific, before it began sliding into the sea in the 1920s. Support for LAist comes from.

The landslide area near Point Fermin in San Pedro, known as Sunken City, is filled with people on a Sunday morning, despite being off-limits. Sunday, May 3, 2015. (Steve McCrank / Staff Photographer) ...

Sunken City in San Pedro has been fenced off since the late 1980s, but that hasn’t kept people out. Photos by Sterling Davis When city engineers visited the bluffs last month to investigate the ...

The 1920s Sunken City, near San Pedro's Point Fermin has become quite popular with urban explorers despite being technically illegal to enter. Would its appeal change if it were officially open to ...

A woman who may have been fatally injured in a fall was found dead Sunday evening in the Sunken City area just east of Point Fermin in San Pedro, Los Angeles firefighters said.

In 1929, land underneath Sunken City started moving toward the sea, and the San Pedro neighborhood was abandoned. Now, neighbors want the landslide to rejoin L.A. as a park.

A 24-year-old woman was transported to a local hospital after she slipped and fell down a cliff side near Sunken City in San Pedro Tuesday, Nov. 13, authorities said.

It might look like a post-apocalyptic wasteland, but it’s in the city of Los Angeles. The ruins of Sunken City are part of the community of San Pedro, at LA’s southernmost tip. Even though it’s closed ...

Search and rescue crews hoisted a man who was found injured at the bottom of San Pedro’s “Sunken City” area Tuesday night. Los Angeles firefighters found a man and a woman at the scene when ...

Broken concrete, graffiti and ocean views all collide at Sunken City in San Pedro, the site of a 1929 landslide that caused a number of houses to fall into the ocean.

Authorities Sunday responded to San Pedro following a report of a ... A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department helicopter flying overhead located a body at the base of a cliff near Sunken City.

The landslide area near Point Fermin in San Pedro, known as Sunken City, is filled with people on a Sunday morning, despite being off-limits. Sunday, May 3, 2015. (Steve McCrank / Staff Photographer) ...