1989 Loma Prieta earthquake

On October 17, 1989, at 5:04 p.m. PDT, the Loma Prieta earthquake occurred on the Central Coast of California.

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Which happened first?

• 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake happened 1 year after 1988 Spitak earthquake
• 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake happened 4 years after 1985 Mexico City earthquake
• 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake happened 4 years after Armero tragedy
• 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake happened 5 years before 1994 Northridge earthquake
• 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake happened 6 years before Great Hanshin Earthquake

Timeline

1. 1985 Mexico City earthquakeSeptember 19, 1985
2. Armero tragedyNovember 13, 1985
3. 1988 Spitak earthquakeDecember 7, 1988
4. 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake (this page)October 17, 1989
5. 1994 Northridge earthquakeJanuary 17, 1994
6. Great Hanshin EarthquakeJanuary 17, 1995

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