Earthquake in an MEDC- San FRANSICO Flashcards
1
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Details
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Plates: San Andreas plate and Pacific Plate
Magnitude: 7.8
Date: 1906
Type of boundary: Transform
2
Q
Primary |mpacts
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1) 375 deaths estimated
2) Total of death however suspected to be 3000
3) Downton of San Jose and San Rose completely destroyed
4) Building collapsed
5) Shifted the course of the Salinas River
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Secondary |mpacts
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1) The police was on street to discourage and looting
2) The Army provided food, shelter for 10 000 people
3 General FOUSTON ordered some troops into the city to mobilize it
