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McNear: Remembering the 1906 earthquake that shattered Northern California

AT APPROXIMATELY 5:12 A.M. on April 18, 1906, Northern California was rocked with an earthquake measuring 8.3 on the Richter scale (more recent research measures it at 7.7-7.9 on the Mercalli Intensity scale). San Francisco took significant damage during this event, but damage was documented along the San Andreas fault from San Juan Bautista to the Cape of Mendocino. Many buildings along the Mendocino coast suffered, especially brick buildings a…
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Local News Matters broke the news on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
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