San Francisco, California, Earthquake - April 18, 1906 in the Yahoo! Directory

100 Years After the San Francisco Quake
Series of NPR features examining how the historic 1906 quake and resulting fires changed San Francisco, the economic and cultural hub of the West.
www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5337518
100th Anniversary 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Conference
Commemorating the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco. Conference events include technical sessions, interactive recreations, and panels.
www.1906eqconf.org
1906 Earthquake Centennial Alliance
Helping to coordinate efforts and activities between organizations throughout Northern California planning to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the San Francisco earthquake and fire.
www.1906centennial.org
1906 Great Earthquake & Fire Exposition
Presented by the San Francisco Fire Department Historical Society on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, April 15 -17, 2006, on San Francisco's Pier 48.
www.1906expo.com
1906 Ground Motion Simulations
View the computer models that were created by seismologists to better understand the distribution of shaking and damage that accompanied the great 1906 earthquake. From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program.
earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/nca/1906/simulations
1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, The [read review]
The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection Website includes an online exhibit, searchable collections of photographs and documents, and an interactive map of the city. From The Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley.
bancroft.berkeley.edu/collections/earthquakeandfire/splash.html
1906: A City Remembers
San Francisco Bay Area ABC7 special coverage for the centennial of the Great Quake of 1906. Includes historic photos, information on the San Andreas Fault, and a quake preparedness guide.
abclocal.go.com/kgo/index?section=special_coverage&id=4050945
A Virtual Tour of the 1906 Earthquake in Google Earth
The virtual tour utilizes the geographic interactive software Google Earth to explain the scientific, engineering, and human dimensions of the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906. From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program.
earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/nca/virtualtour
Aftershock! - Voices from the 1906 Earthquake and Fire
Oakland Museum of California remembers the seismic catastrophe that rocked the San Francisco Bay Area 100 years ago with an exhibit focusing on the 7.8-magnitude quake's impact on the people living in the Bay Area.
www.museumca.org/exhibit/exhi_aftershock.html
Anniversary of '06 Earthquake Brings Nostalgia and Warnings
News article on the annual commemoration of survivors of the San Francisco, California earthquake of 1906.
www.signonsandiego.com/news/state/20040419-0008-ca-quakeanniversary.html
Before and After the Great Earthquake and Fire: Early Films of San Francisco, 1897-1916
Library of Congress collection consisting of twenty-six films of San Francisco from before and after the 1906 earthquake and fire.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/papr/sfhome.html
California Earthquake of April 18, 1906
Features a series of historic photographs that record the destruction caused by the 1906 quake throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
www.eas.slu.edu/Earthquake_Center/1906EQ
Discovery Channel: The Great Quake Cover-Up
Experience a reenactment of the destruction visited on San Francisco during the great quake of 1906. Listen to survivors' stories, watch a video, or simulate your own quake.
dsc.discovery.com/guides/planetearth/earthquake/earthquake.html
Jack London: The Story of an Eyewitness
Dramatic description of the tragic events witnessed by journalist Jack London during the San Francisco earthquake of 1906. First published in Collier's, May 5, 1906.
sunsite.berkeley.edu/London/Writings/Journalism/sfearthquake.html
Museum of the City of San Francisco: The Great 1906 Earthquake and Fire
Clearinghouse for items related to San Francisco's great earthquake of 1906. Includes timeline, newspaper clippings, eyewitness accounts, and list of those who perished.
www.sfmuseum.org/1906/06.html
Once Was Plenty
Don Lowe, survivor of the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, recalls the horrific morning of the disaster.
www.mailtribune.com/archive/2000/april/041800n1.htm
San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
Moving narrative of the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, using survivors' quotes and photos to tell the story.
www.fortunecity.com/meltingpot/wyoming/1119
San Francisco Earthquake Survivor Remains Young at Heart
100-year-old San Francisco earthquake survivor recounts her parent's memories of the disaster.
www.mailtribune.com/archive/2005/0501/life/stories/03life.htm
SF06 Simulation Project
USGS effort to re-examine the source characteristics of the 1906 Mw 7.8 San Francisco earthquake.
www.sf06simulation.org
The Great Quake - Centennial Events
CBS5 special coverage listing a number of exhibitions and events to commemorate the centennial of the 1906 Earthquake and offering a number of online videos.
cbs5.com/earthquake
The Great Quake: 1906-2006
SFGate special feature with news articles, photo galleries, videos, and forums commemorating the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake.
www.sfgate.com/greatquake
The Great Shake: San Francisco, 1906
Exploratorium tribute to the California quake of the century. Providing quotes from eyewitnesses and moving black and white photos.
www.exploratorium.edu/faultline/great/1906/index.html
When Will the Next Great Quake Strike Northern California?
Report examining the likelihood and consequences of the occurrence of another earthquake as strong as the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
quake.wr.usgs.gov/prepare/factsheets/When
Who Perished
List of persons who died as a result of San Francisco's great earthquake of 1906 and the resulting fires. Compiled by San Francisco archivist Gladys Hansen.
www.sfmuseum.org/perished/index.html