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...]
The Big One: What If The San Andreas Earthquake Hits California Tomorrow?
Get up to 60% off your Babbel subscription here: https://bit.ly/3wmds7o and start speaking a new language in 3 weeks 🎉 The "Big One" is an oft-used nickname for the big San Andreas earthquake that is predicted to hit California sometime in the near future. But while this earthquake will certainly be hugely destructive and very large, it won't be nearly as powerful as popular … [Read more...]
How San Francisco Was Devastated By The 1906 Earthquake
On April 18, 1906, San Francisco experienced a magnitude 7.9 earthquake. The quake and the fires it caused destroyed a large portion of the city by the bay. #foxweather #weather Download the FOX Weather app: https://www.foxweather.com/app FOX Weather is a 24/7 ad-supported streaming service operated by FOX News Media. The platform builds upon FOX News Channel’s expansive … [Read more...]
Driving on the Bay Bridge when Loma Prieta earthquake hit
On Oct. 17, 1989, ABC7 News reporter Leslie Brinkley was on her way to a routine assignment when her story and life changed in 15 seconds. Loma Prieta shook with such violent force it tore the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge in two while she and her crew were crossing it. In the hours and minutes that followed, Brinkley stood at the edge of the broken section of the bridge and … [Read more...]
San Francisco Earthquake (indoor footage)
I'm glad I don't live near a fault line... San Francisco Earthquake,Earthquake (Disaster Type) … [Read more...]
DOCUMENTARY: Loma Prieta Earthquake, 30 Years Later
The Bay Area marks the 30th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake on October 17th. If you were in the Bay Area on that day in 1989, you knew where you were and what you were doing at 5:04 p.m. when the 6.9 quake rocked the region. In this installment of our award-winning documentary series Bay Area Revelations, we’ll take a look at how the earthquake forever changed the … [Read more...]
The 1989 San Francisco Earthquake | History
Find out how our national pastime may have saved lives during the San Francisco Bay Area’s deadly earthquake of 1989. Newsletter: https://www.history.com/newsletter Website - http://www.history.com /posts Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/History Twitter - https://twitter.com/history HISTORY Topical Video Season 1 Episode 1 Whether you're looking for more on American … [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...]
Rare footage of San Francisco after 1906 earthquake shown in Fremont
A lost piece of Bay Area history unearthed at a flea market was shown for the first time Saturday night to the public. abc,abc7news,1906 earthquake,great san francisco earthquake,san francisco earthquake,1906 earthquake footage … [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...]