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35 years: A look back at the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Exactly 35 years have passed since the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, a catastrophic disaster that ...
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20 years later, experts predict bigger quake
The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake did sizable damage, but experts say there is a 62 percent chance that a far more devastating quake could strike the Bay Area within the next 30 years — and all ...
‘It shook everything.’ Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits San Diego County, felt across Southern California
The 5.2 quake was centered near Julian. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries but some residents ...
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US earthquake safety relies on federal employees’ expertise
The 6.9 magnitude Loma Prieta earthquake near San Francisco in 1989 caused about $6.8 billion in damage and 63 deaths. J.K. Nakata/U.S. Geological Survey ...