Front page of the San Francisco Examiner, Oct. 18,1989. Like just about everyone else, we grossly overstated the Loma Prieta death toll. By comparison with all that, the challenges of putting out a ...

Tragedy of the 1989 Earthquake - Loma Prieta’s Deadly Toll. Posted: May 16, 2025 | Last updated: May 16, 2025. October 17, 1989: a 6.9 magnitude earthquake shook the Bay Area, bringing down the ...

The Loma Prieta Earthquake struck the San Francisco Bay Area on Oct. 17, 1989, killing 63 people and injuring thousands. Here's a look back 33 years later.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Oct. 17, 1989 — a date many in the Bay Area will never forget. Monday marks 33 years since the Loma Prieta Earthquake shook the region, killing more than 60 people and ...

Saturday marked the 26th anniversary of the magnitude 6.9 Loma Prieta Earthquake. ... An infant died choked to death from dust and debris in his family's apartment in the Marina.

Loma Prieta 30 years later: Oakland’s resiliency lauded ... And as news coverage of the tragedy developed, and the death toll rose, hundreds of volunteers showed up to help out.

Looking back at the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake that rocked the San Francisco Bay Area and World Series 33 years ago. By Julia Elbaba • Published October 17, 2022 • Updated on October 18, 2022 ...

Loma Prieta 30 years later: Oakland’s resiliency lauded ... And as news coverage of the tragedy developed, and the death toll rose, hundreds of volunteers showed up to help out.