San Francisco was rocked by one of the most powerful earthquakes in U.S. history. Measuring between 7.7 and 8.3 on the Richter scale, the quake devastated the city, igniting massive fires and claiming ...
San Francisco - Earthquake & fire, 1906 "Ruins on Kearney St. near Post ... Fires broke out soon after the earthquake, caused primarily by overturned stoves or damaged electrical wiring.
San Franciscans were jolted by a 3.6 magnitude earthquake that struck just after 7 a.m. Friday at what may have been exact same location of San Francisco’s infamous 1906 earthquake. A 2.9 ...
San Francisco - Earthquake & fire, 1906 "Ruins on Kearney St. near Post ... Fires broke out soon after the earthquake, caused primarily by overturned stoves or damaged electrical wiring.