At 05:12 AM 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).

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Jan 8, 2025 · 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.

Jan 10, 2025 · An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.7 shook San Francisco on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake struck about three miles northwest of the San Francisco Zoo...

Jan 10, 2025 · At least three light-to-moderate aftershocks, ranging from 2.2 to 3.0 in magnitude, have shaken the same area. A 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck Friday morning in San Francisco, according to the...

Jan 10, 2025 · SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A 3.7 preliminary magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of San Francisco Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS says it was about...

The great earthquake broke loose some 20 to 25 seconds later, with an epicenter near San Francisco. Violent shocks punctuated the strong shaking which lasted some 45 to 60 seconds. The earthquake was felt from southern Oregon to south of …

On April 18, 1906 San Francisco was near totally destroyed by a great earthquake and an ensuing devastating fire. What occurred during the "Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire" was beyond the experience or imagination of the people living in 1906.

Sep 30, 2020 · On the morning of April 18, 1906, a massive earthquake shook San Francisco, California. Though the quake lasted less than a minute, its immediate impact was disastrous. The earthquake also ignited several fires around the city that burned for three days and destroyed nearly 500 city blocks.

Jan 10, 2025 · The 3.7 magnitude quake struck at 7:02 a.m. off the coast of San Francisco, with its epicenter about five miles southwest of the Golden Gate Bridge and two miles west of the Great Highway, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey.