San Francisco city leaders, historians, and community members woke up early Thursday morning to commemorate 118 years since a massive earthquake and fire destroyed much of the city in 1906.

On April 18, 1906, an estimated magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck San Francisco, leaving thousands dead and thousands of buildings destroyed. On the anniversary of the quake, take a look back at the … ...

The most heroic person in San Francisco that you’ve never heard of will likely be ignored again this week as The City commemorates the 100th anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire. But if ...

Newman, who survived San Francisco's 1906 earthquake, died in July 2015 at the age of 113. Before the quake, San Francisco was known as the "Queen of the West." It was "The" city on the West Coast ...

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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Friday marks 108 years since the most devastating disaster in Bay Area history. Sirens wailed at 5:11 a.m. during the remembrance at Lotta's Fountain at Geary, Kearny and ...

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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco officials have gathered to remember victims of the city's devastating 1906 earthquake on the quake's 110th anniversary.

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.

San Francisco firefighters, community leaders and city officials gathered Friday morning to mark the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake. The first part of the remembrance of the 7.9 magnitude ...