<Table> 1906 San Francisco earthquake <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Eureka Dunsmuir Chico Truckee Santa Rosa Salinas Bakersfield Fresno Paso Robles Santa Monica Indio </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> April 18 , 1906 ( 1906 - 04 - 18 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Origin time </Th> <Td> 05 : 12 local time </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Magnitude </Th> <Td> 7.8 M </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Depth </Th> <Td> 5 mi ( 8.0 km ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Epicenter </Th> <Td> 37 ° 45 ′ N 122 ° 33 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 37.75 ° N 122.55 ° W ﻿ / 37.75 ; - 122.55 Coordinates : 37 ° 45 ′ N 122 ° 33 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 37.75 ° N 122.55 ° W ﻿ / 37.75 ; - 122.55 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Type </Th> <Td> Strike - slip </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Areas affected </Th> <Td> North Coast San Francisco Bay Area Central Coast United States </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Max . intensity </Th> <Td> XI ( Extreme ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Tsunami </Th> <Td> Yes </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Casualties </Th> <Td> 700 -- 3,000 + </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> 1906 San Francisco earthquake <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Eureka Dunsmuir Chico Truckee Santa Rosa Salinas Bakersfield Fresno Paso Robles Santa Monica Indio </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> April 18 , 1906 ( 1906 - 04 - 18 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Origin time </Th> <Td> 05 : 12 local time </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Magnitude </Th> <Td> 7.8 M </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Depth </Th> <Td> 5 mi ( 8.0 km ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Epicenter </Th> <Td> 37 ° 45 ′ N 122 ° 33 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 37.75 ° N 122.55 ° W ﻿ / 37.75 ; - 122.55 Coordinates : 37 ° 45 ′ N 122 ° 33 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 37.75 ° N 122.55 ° W ﻿ / 37.75 ; - 122.55 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Type </Th> <Td> Strike - slip </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Areas affected </Th> <Td> North Coast San Francisco Bay Area Central Coast United States </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Max . intensity </Th> <Td> XI ( Extreme ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Tsunami </Th> <Td> Yes </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Casualties </Th> <Td> 700 -- 3,000 + </Td> </Tr> </Table>
when did the earthquake happen in san francisco
when did the earthquake happen in san francisco
April 18 , 1906
April 18 , 1906