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San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
EXTENSION: Research how the federal government responded to the April 1906 San Francisco earthquake and detail what precedents this set for future government responses to natural disasters.
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San Andreas: the "Big One" is overdue, and that's not good at all
The San Andreas Fault, this scar visible from space, stretches across California for over 1,200 kilometers (about 745 miles). It separates two tectonic plates sliding against each other, shaping ...
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Deseret News archives: Great San Francisco earthquake, fire in 1906 hit too close to home - MSN
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 18, 1906, the deadliest earthquake in U.S. history struck San Francisco, followed by raging fires across the ...
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Historic images show strongest Bay Area earthquakes from 1906 to today - Newsweek
Cranes surround the Cypress Structure on Interstate 880, 19 October 1989 in San Francisco, following the earthquake estimated at 6.9 on the Richter scale that rocked California 17 October 1989.
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The 1906 San Francisco earthquake that burned the city for three straight days
At 5:12 a.m. on April 18, 1906, San Francisco shook violently. A 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck just 2 miles off the coast.
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3.3-magnitude earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay Area - Modesto Bee
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake rattled the San Francisco Bay Area near Pinole. Over 4,100 people reported feeling the tremor. See safety tips for earthquakes. ... It replaces the old Richter scale.
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3.3-magnitude earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay Area - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake rattled the San Francisco Bay Area near Pinole. Over 4,100 people reported feeling the tremor. See safety tips for earthquakes. ... It replaces the old Richter scale.
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35 years: A look back at the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
SAN FRANCISCO – OCTOBER 17: General view of debris after the earthquake, measuring 7.1 on the richter scale, rocks game three of the World Series between the Oakland A’s and San Francisco ...
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San Francisco Industrial, Multifamily Owners Now Need to Screen Buildings for Seismic Risk
San Francisco Industrial ... account for 50% of the fatalities should San Francisco get hit again by an earthquake as powerful as the 1906 disaster, which measured 8.3 on the Richter scale. ...
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3.3-magnitude earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay Area | Durham Herald Sun
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake rattled the San Francisco Bay Area near Pinole. Over 4,100 people reported feeling the tremor. See safety tips for earthquakes. ... It replaces the old Richter scale.
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3.3-magnitude earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay Area | Wichita Eagle
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake rattled the San Francisco Bay Area near Pinole. Over 4,100 people reported feeling the tremor. See safety tips for earthquakes. ... It replaces the old Richter scale.