From the rare "New San Francisco Magazine," published a few months after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, covered the resurrection of the city. This image is captioned "Street Car Homes." ...

The 1906 San Francisco earthquake struck on April 18 with an estimated magnitude of 7.8. The temblor was followed by major fires that lasted for several days. The toll was high, about 3,000 people ...

On April 18, 1906, a violent 7.8 magnitude earthquake leveled the city of San Francisco.; Nearly 3,000 people died from the quake and subsequent fires that spread through the urban sprawl.

The great 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire destroyed most of the city and left 250,000 people homeless. This full panorama of San Francisco, California, was taken July 29, 1904, less than ...

The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 is the deadliest earthquake in the history of the United States, and remains high on the list of American calamities. The tragedy is among the most documented ...

The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 is the deadliest earthquake in the history of the United States, and remains high on the list of American calamities. The tragedy is among the most documented ...

Out of the 14 earthquakes recorded and measured near San Francisco, only three others in recent geological history struck at or over magnitude 7: A magnitude 7 in 1838, a magnitude 7 in 1868 and a ...

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The Loma Prieta earthquake, measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale, hit the San Francisco Bay Area on Oct. 17, 1989, at 5:04 p.m. local time during Game 3 of the World Series between the Oakland Athlet… ...

Satellite images from the NASA Earth Observatory show the scale of destruction in Turkey and Syria after massive earthquakes left over 20,000 people dead and millions displaced. The magnitude 7.8 ...

PIX Now: Evening Edition 4-17-23 06:26. SAN FRANCISCO -- The San Francisco Department of Emergency Management is hosting a series of events this week to commemorate the 1906 earthquake and fire.

A preliminary 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of San Francisco Friday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey.. The quake hit at 1:32 p.m. and was centered 4.4 ...