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1906 - Earthquake
April 18, 1906 - An earthquake in San Francisco is followed by four days of a devastating fire. An estimated 3,000 lives are lost and damage is estimated at $500 million in 1906 dollars.
Timeline: U.S. Storm Disasters, American Experience
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April 18, 1906
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