Epicenter of 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake

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The Loma Prieta earthquake occurred on 17 October 1989 at 5:04 p.m. local time and measured 7.1 on the Richter scale. The focus point was at a depth of 10 miles (16.8 kilometers.)
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Coordinates:   37°2'23"N   121°52'52"W

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  • A very deadly earthquake. It devastates Oakland and the Santa Cruz area. Houses slid off the hill in the Santa Cruz area. It was horrible in Oakland do to the fact that double decker freeways collapsed on each other
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