Other notable Bay Area Earthquakes

A catalog of historic earthquakes in California with magnitudes greater than about 5.5 to 6.0 can be found in the report Earthquake History, 1769-1989 by Ellsworth.

Notable earthquakes in the San Francisco Bay Region before and after the 1906 earthquake.

Significant Bay Area Earthquakes

• 1838 - Peninsula Segment of the San Andreas (M~7)
• 1868 - Southern Hayward fault (M~7)
• 1906 - San Andreas fault (M 7.9)
• 1989 - Loma Prieta (M 6.9)