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1906 Earthquake

WilliamLewis — 2009-02-11 16:17:33

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- The 1906 ["earthquakes" earthquake] is perhaps the most significant occurrence in the history of San Francisco. It literally destroyed the entire city, to a point where many feared that it might never recover. The city did manage to recover (as we all know), but it is a daily reminder of the potential for disaster when living on a major ["fault line"].	+ The 1906 ["earthquakes" earthquake] is perhaps the most significant occurrence in the history of San Francisco. It destroyed most of the city, to a point where many feared that it might never recover. The city did manage to recover (as we all know), but it is a daily reminder of the potential for disaster when living on a major ["fault line"].

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WilliamLewis — 2009-02-11 16:16:54

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- ''2008-04-01 13:34:56'' [[nbsp]] Did it only decimate the city? I thought the damage was more than 10%. Or is this a misuse of "literally decimated"? --["Users/JabberWokky"]

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WilliamLewis — 2009-02-11 16:16:20

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- The 1906 ["earthquakes" earthquake] is perhaps the most significant occurrence in the history of San Francisco. It literally decimated the entire city, to a point where many feared that it might never recover. The city did manage to recover (as we all know), but it is a daily reminder of the potential for disaster when living on a major ["fault line"].	+ The 1906 ["earthquakes" earthquake] is perhaps the most significant occurrence in the history of San Francisco. It literally destroyed the entire city, to a point where many feared that it might never recover. The city did manage to recover (as we all know), but it is a daily reminder of the potential for disaster when living on a major ["fault line"].

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PhilipNeustrom — 2009-02-11 14:09:31

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JabberWokky — 2008-07-22 17:01:36

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	+ The foothills around [wiki:Bellingham] were clear cut to [wiki:Bellingham:"Town History" provide lumber] for the rebuilding of the city. +

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JabberWokky — 2008-04-01 12:34:56

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JabberWokky — 2008-04-01 12:33:28

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- The greatest destruction came from the fires the quake ignited. These ravaged the city for three days before burning themselves out. 490 city blocks, a total of 25,000 buildings, were destroyed, making over 250,000 homeless and killing between 450 and 700. Damage estimates topped $350,000,000.	+ The greatest destruction came from the fires that the quake ignited. These ravaged the city for three days before burning themselves out. 490 city blocks, a total of 25,000 buildings, were destroyed, making over 250,000 homeless and killing between 450 and 700. Damage estimates topped $350,000,000.

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Mingwong — 2007-11-10 11:07:40

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NumiaCairaguas — 2007-10-15 18:13:29

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- During the rebuilding process, city government installed an intricate system of underground water cisterns to protect the city from another disaster of this scale. The locations of these many hidden water sources is clearly marked if you know ["Mysterious Brick Circles" what to look for].	+ During the rebuilding process, city government installed an intricate system of underground water cisterns to protect the city from another disaster of this scale. The locations of these hidden water sources is clearly marked, but only if you know ["Mysterious Brick Circles" what to look for].

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NumiaCairaguas — 2007-10-15 18:11:42

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Yell — 2007-10-13 20:44:09

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	+ The earthquake hit on April 18 at 5:15 AM. The quake lasted only a minute but caused the worst natural disaster in the nation's history. Modern analysis estimates it registered 8.25 on the Richter scale. + + The greatest destruction came from the fires the quake ignited. These ravaged the city for three days before burning themselves out. 490 city blocks, a total of 25,000 buildings, were destroyed, making over 250,000 homeless and killing between 450 and 700. Damage estimates topped $350,000,000. +

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BrentLaabs — 2007-06-03 20:42:42

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PatrickProctor — 2007-05-27 21:02:41

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	+ The 1906 earthquake is perhaps the most significant occurrence in the history of San Francisco. It literally decimated the entire city, to a point where many feared that it might never recover. The city did manage to recover (as we all know), but it is a daily reminder of the potential for disaster when living on a major ["fault line"]. + + [[Image(earthquake_highres.jpg, thumbnail, "A picture of the 1906 aftermath.")]]

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PatrickProctor — 2007-05-27 21:02:19

Upload of image earthquake_highres.jpg.