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 … ...

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 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 ...

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 (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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Sunday morning marks 115 years since the Bay Area experience the worst natural distaster in California history.. At 5:12 a.m. on April 18th, The Great Earthquake of 1906, and the ...

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

Pictured is the San Francisco City Hall just days before it was destroyed by the 1906 earthquake and fires.” "The Cliff House, c. 1906, shows several people on Ocean Beach with the third Cliff ...