Aug 24, 2011 – Less than six hours after a 5.8 earthquake in Virginia had east coast citizens in panic-mode and news outlets buzzing, a California earthquake.

At 5:12 a.m. on April 18, 1906, the people of San Francisco were awakened by an earthquake that would devastate the city. The main temblor, having a 7.7–7.9 .

The intensity of the earthquake. The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 was a major earthquake that struck San Francisco, California, and the coast of Northern .

6 days ago – Another earthquake has jolted the San Francisco Bay area. The U.S. Geological Survey says a quake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.9 hit at .

Recent seismic events in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area (USGS): ABC7 only . Complete list of recent earthquake activity in the California/Nevada region .

When the Big One Strikes Again: Charles Kircher's recent findings on estimated losses due to a repeat of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake (PDF). Tables for .

The large earthquake that hit San Francisco in 1906 devastated the city. How big was it? How many people were killed? Why were there fires after the quake?

Aug 24, 2011 – First came an earthquake in Colorado. Then Virginia's quake shook the US from South Carolina to New England. Finally, San Francisco had a .

Earthquakes occur along plate boundaries, like the one shown at right . of epicenters reveals that several fault zones -- on either side of San Francisco Bay and .

Aug 16, 2011 – A unique crowd-sourcing effort is underway in San Francisco to bring century-old city maps to life. So far, about 400 people have helped out the .

"There is practically nothing left. " “At 5:13 o'clock A.M. of this 18th day of April 1906 San Francisco and vicinity was visited with a most violent earthquake shock . .

The Great San Francisco Earthquake (Newspaper and Current Periodical Reading Room, Library of Congress).

Aug 30, 2011 – 2.9-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Bay Area. The 'quake's .

The Great San Francisco EarthQuake of 1989 - YouTube Mar 12, 2007 - 52 sec - Uploaded by rustyrelic

6 days ago – Magnitude 4.0 - SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA . 2011 at 02:41:04 PM at epicenter; Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones .

Apr 18, 2011 – Did you feel it? A small tremor shook San Francisco this afternoon at 2:57 p.m., right on the 105-year anniversary of the Great Quake of 1906. .

Sep 6, 2011 – The 1906 San Francisco earthquake occured on April 18, 1906 at 05:12 AM local time in the San Francisco Bay Area of central California. .

Images from the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper.

Recent Earthquakes in Northern California. 4 hours ago. M 3.6. San Francisco Bay area, California. 9 hours ago. M 2.5. Northern California. 10 hours ago. M 4.7 .

KTVU.com: San Francisco Bay Area, San Jose and Oakland earthquakes; San Andreas Fault, Quake.

While Occupy San Francisco protesters repeatedly said they anticipated some kind . A magnitude-4.8 earthquake shook a number of communities in the Sierra .

18 hours ago – A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck outside San Francisco on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Service said.

Sep 26, 2011 – There was another earthquake three minutes later, at 8:11 p.m., three miles west of the San Francisco Zoo. That one measured 2.3. Did you feel .

In 2003, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) calculated a 62% possibility that at least one magnitude 6.7 earthquake will hit the San Francisco Bay area within .

At 5:13 a.m., an earthquake estimated at close to 8.0 on the Richter scale strikes San Francisco, California, killing hundreds of people as it topples numerous .

Click on an earthquake on the above map for more information. Click here to go to . earthquakes list. Special maps: Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco .

May 27, 2011 – Presented by the U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards .

A series of maps of the San Francisco Bay Area showing many aspects of earthquake effects.

6 days ago – BERKELEY, Calif. — Another earthquake has jolted the San Francisco Bay area. The U.S. Geological Survey says a quake with a preliminary .

Aug 24, 2011 – The earthquakes yesterday scared people along the East Coast, but . the magnitude of the great San Francisco quake of 1906—were light, .

The San Francisco earthquake occurred at 5:12 A.M. on April 18, 1906. The source was a rupture of the San Andreas Fault. The duration of severe shaking was .

Aug 24, 2011 – Many were in such cities as Oakland, San Leandro, Burlingame, Alameda, San Francisco and Castro Valley. The quake, which struck at 11:36 .

6 days ago – A second small earthquake with a 3.8 magnitude jolted the San Francisco area Thursday night, coming just six hours after a magnitude 4.0 .

Map and detailed information about recent seismic activity from the U. S. Geological Survey.

1906 Earthquake · 1989 Earthquake · San Francisco Earthquakes · Earthquake Science since 1906 · Quake Basics · Plate Tectonics · Faults · Waves .

Aug 23, 2011 – SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake shook Washington, D.C. and Virginia on Tuesday afternoon, according to the .

Eyewitness accounts of quake and fires that almost destroyed the city in 1906.

A short page with some photographs, links, and information, by zpub.com.

Information on the earthquake of 1906 from the Museum of the City of San Francisco.

pets, utilities, food, water. first aid, go bag, phone, volunteer, train, community. What to do if. . . earthquake · storm/flooding · terror · storm/flooding · transit .

From Enrico Caruso to the ordinary San Franciscan, this film presents vivid memories of those trapped in the terrifying San Francisco earthquake and fire of .

The Great 1906 Earthquake & Fires of San Francisco. two survivors sit in the foreground of city hall. Early morning April 18, 1906, a violent shaking roused San .

(San Francisco Bay is there at least partly because the block between the San . With each San Andreas earthquake, it continues a few more feet (or tens of feet) .

Compiled by Rob Thomas of SERC. The earthquake that struck San Francisco on April 18, 1906 remains one of the strongest and most significant earthquakes .

The Great San Francisco Earthquake was the stuff of legend, but it really .

Aug 23, 2011 – Reprints. SAN FRANCISCO — Here in California, August has been just another average month in terms of earthquakes, with scores of tremors .

Product Description. Describes the devastating earthquake and ensuing fire that destroyed much of San Francisco in 1906. .

Earthquake Prediction California, San Francisco, Los Angeles, recent, earthquake, San Diego, Eureka, San Bernardino.

On April 18, 1906 San Francisco, California was near totally destroyed from .

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