San Francisco CA - Result of Earthquake in Street (NBY 431765)
Postcard view of an earthquake damaged street in San Francisco. Public domain scan of the vintage San Francisco postcard, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Earthquake damage in Inglewood, showing row of decimated structures, J...
Photograph of earthquake damage in Inglewood (Los Angeles County), showing row of decimated structures, (June 1920). The Newport-Inglewood Fault was first identified, after this 4.9 magnitude quake struck near... More
External front view of Mission San Juan Bautista, after partial destru...
External front view of Mission San Juan Bautista, after partial destruction of the tower, ca.1902 Photograph of the external front view of Mission San Juan Bautista, after partial destruction of the tower, ca.... More
Mission San Francisco de Asis (Dolores) from the side, after an earthq...
Mission San Francisco de Asis (Dolores) from the side, after an earthquake, ca.1908-1910 Photograph of Mission San Francisco de Asis (Dolores) from the side after an earthquake, ca.1908-1910. The mission was f... More
1906, San Francisco, California
Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Photograph of a Typical Bread Line in the Early Stages of Relief Distr...
Scope and content: Original caption: No. 54. A Typical Bread line in the early stages of the relief distribution.
San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, (People) leaving the city - NARA - 5...
Landscape Public domain photograph - United States History, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, An area in the vicinity of Californi...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, Court House. Redwood City, Californi...
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San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, Entrance gate at Stanford University...
Landscape Public domain photograph - San Francisco earthquake and fire, ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brewery After San Francisco Earthquake 1906
Photograph by Edith Irvine. This shows the aftermath of the earthquake in San Francisco in 1906. Two men are standing among loose bricks and building debris that is in front of a building with portions of its w... More
At Stanford Uni'ty. Palo Alto. (6348328972)
Title: At Stanford Uni'ty. Palo Alto. Alternative Title: At Stanford University, Palo Alto Creator: Stoddard [attrib.] Date: 1906 Part Of: San Francisco earthquake Physical Description: 1 photographic print: ge... More
Farad powerhouse
Small powerhouse at Farad on the Truckee River. Shows a near-circular hole about 9 feet in diameter from a large falling boulder in the aftermath of the Truckee, CA earthquake of 1966.
Photograph of a Typical Bread Line in the Early Stages of Relief Distr...
Scope and content: Original caption: No. 54. A Typical Bread line in the early stages of the relief distribution.
San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, People leaving the city - NARA - 522...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
San Francisco Shattered City Hall Postcard Am Journal Examiner - A pai...
Aftermath of great San Francisco earthquake of 1906. "San Francisco's Shattered City Hall". Contemporary postcard view in 1906.
Imperial County Services building damage 1979
Earthquake damage caused to the Imperial County Services Building in the 1979 Imperial Valley earthquake. The support pillar failed at the east end of the Imperial County Services Building in El Centro. The co... More
Cypress Street Viaduct construction 1957 Robert Owen Winkler
View of the now-collapsed and demolished Cypress viaduct (Oakland, CA). Photograph by Robert Owen Winkler, February 8, 1957
Cypress Street Viaduct under construction 1957 Robert Owen Winkler
View of the now-collapsed and demolished Cypress Street Viaduct (Oakland, CA). Photograph by Robert Owen Winkler, January 19, 1957
PSM V69 D104 Fault topography between tomales and bolinas
Fault topography between Tomales and Bolinas
PSM V69 D106 Land separated by the earthquake fault
Land separated by the earthquake fault — Marin County, California. San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
California Theatre Ruins 1906
Title: [Ruins of California Theatre. Bush St. near Kearny.] (Aftermath damage of the San Francisco earthquake of 1906). Date: 1906 Subject: Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Photographs Fires (damage)... More
A history of the earthquake and fire in San Francisco; an account of t...
Identifier: historyofearthqu00aitk (find matches) Title: A history of the earthquake and fire in San Francisco; an account of the disaster of April 18, 1906 and its immediate results Year: 1906 (1900s) Author... More
022 Sr USGS Cyprus Via
Collapsed Cypress Street Viaduct in Oakland, from the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. (USGS photo) Caption: Side view of support-column failure and collapsed upper deck, Cypress Viaduct. [H.G. Wilshire, U.S. Geo... More
1933 Long Beach earthquake damage 1
View of John Muir School, showing damage from the March 10 1933 Long Beach earthquake. Located on Pacific Ave. in Long Beach, California. Photo taken 8 days after, on March 18, 1933.
1952 Kern County earthquake - Damaged school
A collapsed school in Kern County, California. Damaged by the 1952 Kern County earthquake.
Aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake street view
A view of damaged streetcar rails and block stone street — after the San Francisco earthquake of 1906. Row of wooden Victorian houses in backround.
Bay Bridge Loma Prietra Meyer B
Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake October 17, 1989. Collapsed section of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. View is west. Slide II-2, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 90-547.
Boulder Creek Loma Prieta Earthquake
Construction on fill and the absence of adequate shear walls ccontributed to the failure of this structure.
C Atheater 1983
State Theater cinema at 187 South 6th Street, in Coalinga, Fresno County, California. Building showing severe damage from the May 2nd 1983 Coalinga earthquake.
July 5, 2019, Ridgecrest earthquake road offset
"California Geological Survey and USGS geologists and geophysicists with National Guard and Navy personnel view road damage from 3 to 5 feet of right-lateral motion near the expected maximum slip locality alon... More
Landslide 1992 Cape Mendocino
A landslide in the aftermath of the 1992 Cape Mendocino earthquakes, in northern California. The slide occurred along Centerville Road, west of Ferndale.
Imperial County Services building 1979
Earthquake damage caused to the Imperial County Services Building in the 1979 Imperial Valley earthquake, Southern California. The support pillar failed at the east end of the Imperial County Services Building... More
Loma Prieta Bay Bridge Collapsed Section
photograph of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge's collapsed section after the Loma Prieta earthquake
Lower Van Norman Dam Damage 1971
Lower Van Norman Reservoir Dam, Feb 10, 1971 — after the 1971 San Fernando earthquake in Los Angeles County, California. Oblique aerial view looking east, over the northern San Fernando Valley. Seismic shakin... More
Loma Prieta Pacific Garden Mall
A collapsed section of Pacific Garden Mall in Santa Cruz — after the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake.
Redwood Grove House Loma Prieta Earthquake
House moved laterally off concrete foundation — after the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake. In Redwood Grove, Santa Cruz County, California.
San Andreas Highland Way
Photo shows depth of fissures on the San Andreas Highland Way approximately 3.2 km southeast of Loma Prieta in the Santa Cruz mountains.
San Francisco City Hall 1906-04-20
San Francisco City Hall ruins on April 20, 1906 — after the April 18 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, California.
Scott'sValley
Small landslide on Bean Creek Road approximately 1.6 km north of Scott's Valley, California. View is looking north. This landslide is typical of thousands of landslides in the epicentral area.
Sand boil Imperial 1979
Effects of the 1979 Imperial Valley earthquake — in the Colorado Desert region, Imperial County, Southern California. " A sand boil near El Centro provides graphic evidence of liquefaction. Such boils were fou... More
USGS - 1971 San Fernando earthquake - Scarp at Foothill Nursing Home -...
San Fernando Earthquake. February 1971. Oblique air view looking east-north-east, with the Foothill Nursing Home, northeastern San Fernando Valley. The scarp turns into the road again about a block to the nor... More
USGS - 1971 San Fernando earthquake - Damage at Lower Van Norman Dam
View of damage to Lower Van Norman Dam — caused by the 1971 San Fernando earthquake. February 1971, northern San Fernando Valley, Los Angels County, California.
1868 Alameda County Courthouse Hayward earthquake damage
Photograph of the damage to the Alameda County Courthouse after the 1868 Hayward earthquake. Inset show an image of the courthouse before the earthquake. The USGS page show this image as being Public Domain
Landers quake bowling alley
Earthquake damage to a bowling alley in Yucca Valley, Southern California. The damage was done on June 28 during the 1992 Landers earthquake — centered in Landers, California.
PSM V29 D327 Webber house san francisco october 21 1868
Webber house in San Francisco on October 21 1868. San Francisco earthquake of 1868.
PSM V29 D327 Stud mill at haywards cal oct 21 1868
"Stud Mill at Haywards California October 21 1868." Sawmill in Hayward, collapsed by the 1868 Hayward earthquake (Alameda County, California).
PSM V69 D115 Earthquake damaged schoolhouse at point reyes station
Earthquake damaged schoolhouse at Point Reyes Station — Marin County, California. San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
PSM V69 D295 Earthquake rift at the shore of point arena
Earthquake rift at the shore of Point Arena — Marin County, California. San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
PSM V69 D298 Point arena fence damaged by the land shift
Point Arena fence damaged by the land shift — Marin County, California. San Francisco earthquake of 1906
PSM V69 D304 Earthquake rift at olema
Earthquake rift at olema
PSM V69 D306 Earthquake rift at morrill ranch in santa cruz county
Earthquake rift at Morrill Ranch in Santa Cruz County — caused by San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
PSM V69 D115 Water tank toppled by the earthquake
Water tank toppled by the earthquake. San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
PSM V69 D108 Faulted road near tomales bay
Faulted road near Tomales Bay — Marin County, California. San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
PSM V69 D304 Earthquake rift at skinner ranch in olema
Earthquake rift at Skinner Ranch in Olema — west Marin County, California. San Francisco Earthquake of 1906.
PSM V69 D299 Landslip at sobrante 1
Landslip at Sobrante — Alameda County, California. San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
PSM V69 D300 Cracked roadway from olema to point reyes
Cracked roadway from Olema to Point Reyes — Marin County, California. San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
PSM V69 D297 North shore railroad damaged by the rift in tomales marin...
North shore railroad damaged by the rift in Tomales — Marin County, California. San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
PSM V69 D307 Earthquake rift at morrill orchard in santa cruz county
Earthquake rift at Morrill orchard in Santa Cruz county
PSM V69 D299 Landslip at sobrante 2
Landslip at Sobrante — Alameda County, California. San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
PSM V69 D308 Loma prieta saw mill sunk 125 feet
Loma Prieta saw mill, sunk 125 feet and wrecked by San Francisco earthquake of 1906 — in Santa Cruz County, California.
PSM V69 D295 Fissure and landslip in san jacinto valley 1897
1897 fissure and landslip in the San Jacinto Valley — Riverside County, Southern California.
PSM V69 D301 Earthquake rift on freeman ranch near tomales bay 1
Earthquake rift on freeman ranch near Tomales Bay
PSM V69 D308 Loma prieta saw mill wrecked by earthquake
Loma Prieta saw mill wrecked by San Francisco earthquake of 1906 — in Santa Cruz County, California.
PSM V69 D301 Earthquake rift on freeman ranch near tomales bay 2
Earthquake rift on Freeman Ranch near Tomales Bay — Marin County, California. San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
PSM V69 D303 Train overturned by earthquake at point reyes station
Train overturned by 1906 San Francisco earthquake at Point Reyes Station — in west Marin County, California. San Andreas Fault is in close proximity.
San Francisco Erdbeben 1906
Looking down Fourth Street just off Market Street, soldiers patrol the devastated area. An unidentified building is still standing. On April 18, 1906 at 5:15 AM a quake of 8.25 on the Richter scale hit San Fr... More