Earthquake-damaged Homes
by Bettmann
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Earthquake-damaged Homes
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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(Original Caption) 1886- A magnitude 6.6 earthquake on Aug.31, 1886, destroyed or damaged most buildings in the Charleston, SC, area, including these homes on East Bay Street in Charleston. The Charleston earthquake nearly 103 years ago is one of the 15 most significant earthquakes in U.S. history listed by the US Geological Survey as the nation observes Earthquake Awareness Week Apr. 2-8, 1989.
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May 18th, 2020
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