Please Retweet: http://clicktotweet.com/fBK53 Here is a side-by-side comparison of two filmed journeys down Market Street shot in April of 1906 sourced from the Prelinger Archives at http://www.archive.org. The video on the left has enjoyed wide circulation online, but has often been incorrectly dated to 1905. Subsequent research by Historian David Kiehn of the Niles Essanay … [Read more...]
Experts Warn Larger, More Extensive Earthquake Could Hit the Bay Area
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake shook Santa Rosa residents Tuesday and on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey issued a somber reminder that the next quake could be much larger and do serious, extensive and widespread damage. Terry McSweeney reports. Stay connected: Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/nbcbayarea Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/nbcbayarea … [Read more...]
1989 Loma Prieta earthquake strikes San Francisco | From the archives
Archived footage from ABC10 back in 1989 shows how events unfolded from the Loma Prieta earthquake. The 6.9 magnitude quake struck on Oct. 17, 1989. Its epicenter was located near Loma Prieta Peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains. In total, 63 people were killed and another 3,757 people were injured in the Bay Area quake. loma prieta earthquake,san francisco earthquake,1989 … [Read more...]
Earthquake Shakes San Francisco (1957)
Unused / unissued material - Title reads: "'Quake Rocks San Francisco". American voiceovered newsreel material. San Francisco, California, United States of America (USA). An earthquake shakes the American city of San Francisco. Various shots of street scenes, fire engine travelling along. Various shots of damaged shop fronts, interior of shops, cans of food all over … [Read more...]
4.4 Magnitude Quake Strikes Near Santa Rosa
A preliminary 4.4 magnitude earthquake stuck near Santa Rosa Tuesday afternoon. Stay Connected: Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/nbcbayarea Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/nbcbayarea Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/nbcbayarea Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nbcbayarea Catch up on all the day's news: … [Read more...]
10-17-1989 San Francisco Earthquake – First Minutes (KGO TV)
The first part of this video begins with ABC Sports coverage of the beginning of Game 3 of the World Series which was interrupted by the quake. The second part features 43 minutes of coverage from KGO TV. Video Courtesy of ABC Sports and KGO TV. Earthquake (Disaster Type),1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake (Disaster),San Francisco (US County),California … [Read more...]
INSANE FOOTAGE!! SAN FRANCISCO #EARTHQUAKE- 1989- BEST CLIPS
1989 Loma Prieta earthquake San Francisco Earthquake of 1989. On October 17, 1989, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit the San Francisco Bay Area, killing 67 people and causing more than $5 billion in damages. ... The quake was centered near Loma Prieta Peak (approximately 60 miles south of San Francisco) in the Santa Cruz Mountains. real footage,natural disaster,Earthquake … [Read more...]
What If A Mega Earthquake Hit California
California is located in a hot-zone of fault lines that can rupture without warning. One of these faults, the San Andreas, is overdue for a high magnitude earthquake commonly referred to as “The Big One.” Here’s what experts say could happen when it hits the West Coast. For more resources on preparing for earthquakes … [Read more...]
On Shaky Ground: The 1989 San Francisco Earthquake | Retro Report | The New York Times
The 1989 earthquake that shook San Francisco sent out a wake-up call that continues to echo across the country. Produced by Retro Report Read the story here: http://nyti.ms/P126xU Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n Watch more videos at: http://nytimes.com/video --------------------------------------------------------------- Want more from The New York … [Read more...]
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes in San Francisco Bay Area
The U.S. Geological Survey said the 11:42 a.m. quake struck 12 miles (19 kilometers) east of San Jose at a depth of about 4 miles (6 kilometers). To read more, visit https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/california/magnitude-5-point-1-quake-strikes-in-san-francisco-bay-area/509-05e7cfc9-02d7-4ff9-b5d2-ac677d987935 nation-world,news,san francisco,bay area … [Read more...]