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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 ...
Photos from the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake that devastated the San Francisco bay region.
The San Francisco Ferry Building before the Loma Prieta earthquake with the Embarcadero Freeway in the foreground. San Francisco Public Library Preview this article 1 min On the anniversary of the ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Exactly 35 years have passed since the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, a catastrophic disaster that killed 63 Bay Area residents and caused over $10 billion in damage to the ...
The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake ended decades of tranquility in the San Francisco Bay region.
California has dozens of earthquakes every day. Most are below 3.0 magnitude, so small that they aren’t felt. But a few, like the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, are massive, capable of ...
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay area late Monday night, according to preliminary readings from the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck juts after 7:45 p.m. local time ...
A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck the San Francisco area Friday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
A 3.7-magnitude earthquake hit San Francisco on Friday evening, with an epicenter under the city’s international airport, the United States Geological Survey said.
A preliminary 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck Friday morning in San Francisco, according to the United States Geological Survey.
It is a new day, San Francisco. Literally and figuratively, according to Mayor Daniel Lurie’s 5 a.m. remarks at the 119th commemoration of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. “We’ve gone through some ...
The 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake, which “severely shook the San Francisco and Monterey Bay regions” just after 5 p.m. on Oct. 17, 1989, was the strongest to hit the area since the 7.9 Great San ...