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Sep 2, 2021 · On October 17, 1989, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit northern California during Game 3 of the World Series between the Giants and Athletics at Candlestick Park. The game was postponed for 10 days and the A's won the Series in four games.
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This Series was also known as the "Bay Bridge Series," "BART Series," "Battle of the Bay," and "Earthquake Series"; the two participant cities lie on opposite sides of San Francisco Bay, connected by the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge and the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system, and the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake occurred before the start ...
Oct 17, 2014 · The Loma Prieta earthquake, which happened 25 years ago at 5:04:15 p.m. PT on Oct. 17, 1989, reached a magnitude of 6.9 and lasted 17 seconds that felt like a month. It caused 63 deaths and...
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May 13, 2024 · Map of the 1989 San Francisco–Oakland earthquake (also known as the Loma Prieta earthquake). The quake struck with a moment magnitude of 6.9 on October 17, just before the start of the third game of the World Series, which was being held at San Francisco's Candlestick Park. Sixty-three people died, and nearly 3,800 were injured.
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The 1989 World Series featured the Oakland Athletics and the San Francisco Giants in the first cross-town World Series since 1956. Game 3 of the series was scheduled to begin at San Francisco's Candlestick Park on October 17 at 5:35 PDT, and American television network ABC began its pre-game show at 5:00 PDT .
Apr 29, 2011 · The "World Series Quake" happened on Oct. 17, 1989 at 5:04 PM PST in the bay area during the warm up of the 3rd game of the World Series at Candlestick Park, where the Oakland A's...
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