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San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
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San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
Grace Werner
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RadioNicole
2.
Location
Felt from Oregon to Los Angeles and as far inland as Nevada- 200,000 miles
Pacific plate and North American plate
Photo by
Telstar Logistics
3.
History
One of the worst disasters in US history
Fires lasted for 4 days- main damage
$400 million in property losses- 200,000 people lost their homes
3,000 people died and 80% of city destroyed
Abundance of scientific knowledge were learned from it
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Geologic Formation
Caused by the subduction of the Pacific plate beneath the North American
San Andreas Fault marks boundary between Pacific and North American plates- causes earthquakes
Epicenter of earthquake was near San Francisco Bay
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Catastrophism
very sudden earthquake that lasted for about a minute
had a magnitude of 7.8 and an intensity of XI or Extreme
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Destructive Force
Ruptured the San Andreas Fault for about 296 miles
Destroyed many land forms and big loss of life
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