A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 18, 1906, the deadliest earthquake in U.S. history struck San Francisco, followed by raging fires across the ...

It is a new day, San Francisco. Literally and figuratively, according to Mayor Daniel Lurie’s 5 a.m. remarks at the 119th commemoration of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. “We’ve gone through some ...

A ceremony was held in downtown San Francisco early Friday morning to mark 119 years since much of the city was destroyed from the 1906 earthquake and fire that followed. In a ceremony that began ...

On April 18, 1906, a sound similar to ‘the roar of 10,000 lions’ filled the air as the ground shook in San Francisco, California. A powerful 8.0 magnitude earthquake struck the city and triggered a ...

Officials reject that claim. “48 HOUR WARNING – Major earthquake is likely in the San Francisco Bay Area, most likely within 75 miles of Santa Cruz, CA,” the social media post reads.

San Francisco firefighters, community leaders and city officials gathered Friday morning to mark the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake. The first part of the remembrance of the 7.9 magnitude ...

Today is the 119th anniversary of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Mark Carney Wins Canadian Election Dominated By Trump Dave Ramsey bluntly warns Americans on 401(k), Roth IRA money California ...

(Neal Wong / Golden Gate Xpress) “Chief Engineer Sullivan died a disappointed man because he was clamoring for an auxiliary water supply system to protect the residents of the city after an earthquake ...

A ceremony was held at Lotta's Fountain in San Francisco early Friday morning to mark 119 years since a massive earthquake and fire destroyed much of the city. Veronica Macias reports. How Trump ...

Today is Friday, April 18, the 108th day of 2025. There are 257 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 18, 1906, the deadliest earthquake in U.S. history struck San Francisco, followed by ...