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Exploratorium: Loma Prieta, Bay Area, Earthquake 1989 WebsiteExploratorium: Loma Prieta, Bay Area, Earthquake 1989 Website
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Exploratorium
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9th - 10th
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Exploratorium: Loma Prieta, Bay Area, Earthquake 1989

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This outstanding multimedia site documents the earthquake and related events that took place on October 17, 1989 in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Concepts

geology, plate tectonics, seismology, san francisco

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1989, aftershocks, california earthquakes, earthquake audio, earthquake media coverage, earthquake photos, earthquake video, famous earthquakes, historic earthquakes, pacific plate, seismic, seismic activity, tectonic plates, exploratorium, loma prieta, loma prieta earthquake, san francisco earthquake 1989, world series earthquake, earthquake, fault, other earthquakes

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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