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Online NewsHourThe 1906 San Francisco Earthquake: 100 Years LaterNewsHour Science Reports
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Shake map of the 1906 earthquake
This shake map of the 1906 earthquake shows the intensity of ground movement along the San Andreas Fault.

Photo courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
Main: The Science Reports
Main: The 1906 Earthquake
Birth of Earthquake Science
Bay Area Preparedness
P-wave Warnings
Map: Major Bay Area Faults
Slide Show: Deconstructing the 1906 Quake
Interactive: Will This Building Stand?
Lesson Plan: History Through First-Person Accounts

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