30 thoughts on “1906 San Francisco Earthquake

  1. San Francisco’s 1906 earthquake was caused by the rupture of the San Andreas fault. The greatest damage to the city was fire. Most people of San Francisco whose homes were destroyed lived in “tent cities.” It took 3 years to rebuild SF after the disaster.

  2. I learned that the San Francisco Earthquake in 1906 was very bad and it killed many people

  3. The great earthquake of 1906 was cause in F.S. In F,S is a large state and the most chinatown in there. people must think that insurce will cover but is not earthquake.

  4. San Francisco’s 1906 earthquake was caused by the rupture of the San Andreas fault. The greatest damage was fire it took 3 years to rebuild san francisco after what happened

  5. I learn that in the 1906 earthquake was measured 7.8 on the Richter scale, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. the equivalent to the impact of six million tons of TNT, and it’s about 12,000 times the power of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.

  6. they said that the fault was San Andreas fault but after they said that the fire was doing all the damage that why San Francisco was all mess up and took 3 year to rebuild the house that was destroy

  7. I learned that in 1906 San Francisco had a earthquake, it was caused by a rupture of San Andreas fault. the biggest damage of the city was caused by fire, it took three years to rebuilt San Fransisco! 🙂

  8. In 1906, San Francisco had a major earthquake that cause major damage because of the San Andreas fault. Most people of San Francisco whose homes were destroyed lived in “tent cities.” It took the people 3 years to rebuild San Francisco after the earthquake which took the lives of more than 3,000 people.

  9. there was a major earthquake in San Fransisco of 1906 , the biggest damage it made was a fire. it took them 3 years to rebuild the damage the earthquake…

  10. There was a huge earthquake in 1906 in San Fransisco. It made the sky scrapers fall and it made huge fires caused by thy gasoline that fell to the ground when the earth was shaking. the fire made a lot of damage to the buildings and homes. it killed 3,000 people and left nearly 25,000 people homeless. it took three years to rebuild the city that came down that horrible day. all this is interesting because how one thing starts other one like it could of caused a tsunami and also a volcano eruption. well that’s how mother nature is.

  11. I learn that in 1906 there was a big earthquake. it was caused by the rupture of the San Andreas fault.The greatest damge was a fire.It kill 300 people and left about 25000 homeless.It took them 3 years to rebuil everything.

  12. Earthquake in 1906 in San Fransisco it killed 3,000 people and left nearly 25,000 people. 12,000 times the power of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.

  13. After the disaster, more than 225,000 newly homeless San Franciscans fled East by train. But 200,000 residents, together with many newcomers who arrived from all over the country, rebuilt the city — a feat that was accomplished in just three years.This was the most intresting stuff i learned from this article.

  14. I learned that more than 3,000 people were killed and 225,000 people were left homeless.

  15. I learnd that there was a magger earthquake in San Fransisco that that the dends was 9.0 it was cossed by the San Adreas Fall it bork down buildings and started fires about 25,000 were home less and they had to live in tents witch was called Tent City.

  16. there was a big earthquake in San Fransisco in 1906. there was 3,000 people get killer and 25,000 people are homeless.

  17. i learned that the sanfrancisco earthquake killed a lot of people and the earthquake made alot of tall building fall.
    it killed i think 3,000 people and it left about 25,000 people.it took 3 years to rebuilt.

  18. I learned that the 1906 San Francisco earthquake caused alot of damage. It caused huge fires because of the gas pipes underground.It also killed 3,000 people and left 25,000 people homeless.

  19. I learned that the San Fransisco earthquake was a 7.8magnitude, it killed over 3000 peoples and many houses were destroyed.

  20. I learned that lots of people died because of that big earthquake, in that there are lots of home less people that are working together to fix there house in things ….

  21. i learned that the sanfrancisco earthquake killed a lot of people and the earthquake made alot of tall building fall.
    San Francisco’s 1906 earthquake was caused by the rupture of the San Andreas fault. The greatest damage to the city was fire.

  22. IN THE SLIDESHOW IT SAID THERE WERE SHOCKS UP TO 695 MILES WIDE. IT ALSO SAID THAT 3000 PEOPLE WERE KILLED. LAST BUT NOT LEAST IT SAID IT HAD A MAGNITUDE OF 7.8.

  23. In the 1906, there was a terrible earthquake that happened in San Francisco. It was caused by the San Aandreas fault.It took about three years to rebuild the city back.A lot of peole died in this accident.

  24. there was a big earthquake in San Fransisco in 1906.killed a lot of people and the earthquake made a lot of tall building fall.And took 3 year to rebuild the house that was destroy.

  25. 3,000 people were killed in the San Fran. earthquake in 1906. California major crack in the Earth Crust called the San Andreas, It marks the two plates which grind against each other to cause earthquake. it builds pressure and keep building up as the plate slide against each other. That’s why there’s a big Earthquake in San Fran. (:

  26. In the earthquake of San Fransisco in 1906 3,000 people were killed. California major crack in the earth crust called the San Andreas, it mark two plates that press against each other that causes an earthquake.The pressure builds up as the plate slides against each other.

  27. i learned that the sanfrancisco earthquake killed a lot of people and the earthquake made alot of tall building fall.
    San Francisco’s 1906 earthquake was caused by the rupture of the San Andreas fault. The greatest damage to the city was fire

  28. I learned that the earthquake that happened in San Fransisco was a magnitude of 7.8 m. More than 3000 people lost their lives. It took 3 years to rebuild San Fransisco back to what it was.

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