1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Visualizations
https://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/visualization/collections/SanFran1906.html

Rob Thomas, SERC


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This site from the Teaching Geoscience with Visualizations Collection at SERC features the great earthquake that struck San Francisco on April 18, 1906, and the fire that developed afterward. This collection presents links to images and animations about the earthquake and fire, including both contemporary simulations and historic photographs and films.


Subject: Geography:Human/Cultural, Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology:Regional Structural/Tectonic Activity, Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Earthquakes, Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology:Modeling Structural Processes
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Audio/Visual:Maps, Animations/Video, Images/Illustrations
Special Interest: Hazards
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Structural Geology, Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Plate Tectonics, Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Hazards, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science, Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Earthquakes