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Title: EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE
Caption: Damage to buildings in the Marina district of San Francisco resulting from the 1989 M 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake. Poorly supported first floor has shifted from intense shaking because of material amplification. (John K. Nakata/U.S. Geological Survey, Denver)
Keywords: earthquakes, earthquake damage, destruction, soils, sediments, strike-slip faults