1906 San Francisco earthquake

Summary

1906 San Francisco earthquake is an earthquake^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.23% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,770 views/month, #2 of 869).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1906 San Francisco earthquake is located in California^[3].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake is in the country of United States^[4].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake^[5].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake took place at San Francisco^[6].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's Commons category is recorded as San Francisco earthquake of 1906^[7].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake occurred on April 18, 1906^[8].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.75, 'lon': -122.55}^[9].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's has cause is recorded as strike-slip fault^[10].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1906 San Francisco earthquake^[11].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's Commons gallery is recorded as San Francisco earthquake of 1906^[12].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake resulted in {'amount': '+6000'} deaths^[13].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake resulted in {'amount': '+3000'} deaths^[14].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake caused {'amount': '+0'} injuries^[15].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's described by source is recorded as San Francisco Earthquake & Fire: April 18, 1906^[16].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's has effect is recorded as tsunami^[17].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's has effect is recorded as conflagration^[18].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's earthquake magnitude on the moment magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+7.9'}^[19].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's cost of damage is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+400000000'}^[20].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's modified Mercalli intensity scale is recorded as Mercalli scale XI^[21].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+8.5'}^[22].
• 1906 San Francisco earthquake's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+11.7'}^[23].

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When and Where

1906 San Francisco earthquake took place on April 18, 1906^[8]. It took place at San Francisco^[6]. It is in the country of United States^[4].

Context

1906 San Francisco earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake^[5].

Outcome and Impact

Recorded number of deaths include {'amount': '+6000'}^[13] and {'amount': '+3000'}^[14]. 1906 San Francisco earthquake caused {'amount': '+0'} injuries^[15].

Why It Matters

1906 San Francisco earthquake ranks in the top 0.23% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,770 views/month, #2 of 869).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]