Octobers in San Francisco are usually cold the temperature cools down and people start to wear winter clothing However this year October is unseasonably warm Last night I left the Tags: Earthquake San Francisco View |
by 100ACRE A magnitude 7 1 earthquake struck the Bay Area just before the third game of the World Series at Candlestick Park the worst earthquake since 1906 The tremor collapsed a section of Tags: Earthquake San Francisco View |
to the ground The last large New Madrid Fault temblor was in 1895 It registered 6 8 on the Richter scale and was more intense than the memorable 1994 Northridge California earthquake According to the USGS today s quake was in what s known as the Illinois basin Ozark dome region which covers parts of Arkansas Illinois Indiana Kentucky and Missouri stretching from Tags: Earthquake San Francisco View |
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the largest in California dedicated to the centennial of the earthshaking events of 18 April 1906 Mission Street San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906 Photo courtesy of Oakland Museum of California On view until 13 August 2006 Aftershock focuses on the earthquake s Tags: Earthquake San Francisco View |
