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4 de may. de 2024 · San Francisco earthquake of 1906, a major earthquake and fire that destroyed some 28,000 buildings and killed more than 3,000 people. The shaking was felt from Los Angeles in the south to Coos Bay, Oregon, in the north. Damage was severe in San Francisco and in other towns situated near the San Andreas Fault.
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1906 San Francisco earthquake. Coordinates: 37.75°N 122.55°W. At 05:12 Pacific Standard Time on Wednesday, April 18, 1906, the coast of Northern California was struck by a major earthquake with an estimated moment magnitude of 7.9 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI ( Extreme ).
5:12 AM - April 18, 1906. San Francisco City Hall after the 1906 Earthquake. (from Steinbrugge Collection of the UC Berkeley Earthquake Engineering Research Center) The California earthquake of April 18, 1906 ranks as one of the most significant earthquakes of all time.
9 de nov. de 2009 · San Francisco Earthquake: April 18, 1906. San Francisco Earthquake: Aftermath. On April 18, 1906, an earthquake and subsequent fires devastated San Francisco, California, leaving...
At 5:12 AM local time, on April 18, 1906, a foreshock occurred with sufficient force to be felt widely throughout the San Francisco Bay area. The great earthquake broke loose some 20 to 25 seconds later, with an epicenter in the Pacific Ocean just 2 miles west of San Francisco.
HISTORIC ARTICLE. Apr 18, 1906 CE: Great San Francisco Earthquake. On April 18, 1906, an earthquake struck near San Francisco, California, then the largest city on the West Coast. Grades. 9 - 12. Subjects. Earth Science. Photograph. 1906 San Francisco Earthquake.
San Francisco earthquake of 1906, a major earthquake and fire that destroyed some 28,000 buildings and killed more than 3,000 people. The shaking was felt from Los Angeles in the south to Coos Bay, Oregon, in the north. Damage was severe in San Francisco and in other towns situated near the San Andreas Fault.
