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Add new Web site: eScholarship - The Economic Impacts of the Loma Prieta Earthquake: A Focus on Small Business. | Sep 30, 2024 | ||
Media added. | Aug 14, 2024 | ||
Add new Web site: USGS Publications Warehouse - The Loma Prieta Earthquake of October 17, 1989. | Jul 19, 2024 | ||
Media added. | May 13, 2024 | ||
Add new Web site: CORE - The October 17, 1989, Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake and its Aftershocks: Geometry of the Sequence from High-Resolution Locations. | May 01, 2024 | ||
Add new Web site: Exploratorium - Faultline: 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake. | Jan 25, 2024 | ||
Anniversary information added. | Oct 10, 2023 | ||
Add new Web site: PBS - American Experience - The San Francisco Earthquake. | Sep 22, 2023 | ||
Add new Web site: FoundSF - Loma Prieta Earthquake, 1989. | Jul 21, 2023 | ||
Changed article title from "San Francisco-Oakland earthquake of 1989" to "San Francisco earthquake of 1989." | Apr 11, 2019 | ||
Added video. | Dec 23, 2015 | ||
Map of the San Francisco–Oakland earthquake of 1989 added. | Jun 02, 2015 | ||
Text noting the total estimated property damage added, along with changes in the number of deaths from "more than 60" to "63" and the number of injuries from "thousands" to "nearly 3,800." | Jun 02, 2015 | ||
Cross-reference added. | Jun 02, 2015 | ||
Changed "magnitude of 7.1" to "moment magnitude of 6.9." | Oct 07, 2013 | ||
Added photograph. | May 31, 2013 | ||
Add new Web site: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program- M 6.9 October 17, 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake. | Aug 18, 2011 | ||
Add new Web site: United States History - Loma Prieta, the 1989 San Francisco Earthquake. | Aug 18, 2011 | ||
Added photograph. | Jan 29, 2010 | ||
Media added. | Jan 26, 2010 | ||
New article added. | Jan 28, 2009 |
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