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I wrote this article (except 5 words) in March 2010 on [http://www.wikinfo.org/index.php?title=Earthquake_%28San_Francisco%2C_1906%29&action=history&year=2010&month=3 Wikinfo] based on the book, ''A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906'' by Simon Winchester. --[[User:Charles Marean, Jr|Charles Marean, Jr]] 23:34, 5 April 2011 (UTC)
I wrote this article (except 5 words) in March 2010 on [http://www.wikinfo.org/index.php?title=Earthquake_%28San_Francisco%2C_1906%29&action=history&year=2010&month=3 Wikinfo] based on the book, ''A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906'' by Simon Winchester. --[[User:Charles Marean, Jr|Charles Marean, Jr]] 23:34, 5 April 2011 (UTC)
It does not mention how strong this quake was on the [[Richter scale]] and seems a bit imprecise about the epicenter. "In the Pacfic Ocean" is somewhat vague. How far from SF, and in what direction? [[User:Sandy Harris|Sandy Harris]] 00:48, 6 April 2011 (UTC)

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I wrote this article (except 5 words) in March 2010 on Wikinfo based on the book, A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906 by Simon Winchester. --Charles Marean, Jr 23:34, 5 April 2011 (UTC)

It does not mention how strong this quake was on the Richter scale and seems a bit imprecise about the epicenter. "In the Pacfic Ocean" is somewhat vague. How far from SF, and in what direction? Sandy Harris 00:48, 6 April 2011 (UTC)