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The San Francisco earthquake was caused by a rift in the San Andreas fault.
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The earthquake was triggered by a slip along the San
Andreas fault
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Did the 1906 earthquake cause a tsunami if yes where?
No, the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 did not cause a tsunami.
Where did the san-francisco earthquake happen?
san-francisco
How did the landscape change after the San Francisco earthquake of 1906?
How did the landscape change after the San Francisco earthquake of 1906?
Where was the Focus of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake?
The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake lasted for 1 minute
What city in California had an earthquake in 1906?
San Francisco.
What is the biggest earthquake in San Francisco?
In recorded history it was the 1906 quake.
Where was the epicenter of the San Francisco earthquake 1989?
san-francisco
What is one of the most famous examples of a boundary of the San Andreas fault?
The first notable earthquake was April 18, 1906, which was the cause of the great San Francisco earthquake and fire. In 1989 there was an earthquake in San Francisco Bay Area and was a 6.9 and killed 63 people. This quake is known as the "Quake of '89" or the "World Series Earthquake".
What scientific discoveries were made from the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake?
The elastic-rebound theory was found from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake
In what city was the San Francisco earthquake taken place in the year of 1906?
San Francisco
What was the magnitude of the 1989 earthquake in San Francisco?
It depends what earthquake you are talking about.The most recent one in 1987 was 6.9 on the Richter scale.Hope this helps!!
Which city would most likely be the epicenter of an earthquake San Francisco or California?
San Francisco
