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| San Francisco is known for its instability. Nestled among notoriously active geologic faults, the peninsula city has its share of quakey stories. | |
| 1906: THE GREAT QUAKE | |
| The shaker that devastated a city. | |
| SCIENCE FROM THE ASHES: SEISMOLOGY SINCE 1906 | |
| The 1906 quake shook geologists, too. And thus began the study of earthquakes as we know it. | |
| 1989: THE MOST RECENT DECENT SHAKER | |
| What happens when a quake hits during the World Series and a busy bridge collapses during rush hour? The Exploratorium's Mary K. Miller tells it like it was. | |
| SHAKY SAN FRANCISCO: A SHORT HISTORY | |
| Tidbits from some of the more memorable quakes in the last 200 years. |
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