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Q: Why did the San Francisco earthquake of 1989 not cause as much damage as the earthquake of 1906?
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No, the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 did not cause a tsunami.


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1906 San Francisco earthquake. Damage still can be seen on some older buildings.


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The overall cost of the damage from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake was estimated at the time to be around $400,000,000.


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