1906 San Francisco Earthquake
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Magnitude | 7. 9 Mw |
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Casualties | 700–3,000+ |
Depth | 5 mi (8. 0 km) |
Areas affected | North Coast |
San Francisco Bay Area | |
Central Coast | |
United States | |
Max. intensity | XI (Extreme) |
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ID | 1396634 |
About 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
The 1906 San Francisco earthquake struck the coast of Northern California at 5:12 a. m. on Wednesday, April 18 with an estimated moment magnitude of 7. 9 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI.