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Earthquake in Uk 1884The Colchester earthquake in Essex, Britain: shattered houses at Peldon
San Francisco, California, 1851Engraving showing the city of San Francisco with Yerba Buena Island in the background. On 3rd May 1851 San Francisco was subject to a terrible fire and only days later, on 15th May
The peak of Ngaurrhoe, New Zealands only active volcanoVolcanic activity within eighty miles of Napier earthquake area. The peaks of Ngaurhoe in the Tongariro National Park giving off a spectacular display of smoke
Italy MessinaDistant view of the harbour : on 28 December 1908, 90 percent of the town will be destroyed in an earthquake, one of the most catastrophic ever to hit Europe
Greece Kefalonia(or Cephalonia) - The home of the poet Byron when he stayed on this Ionian island, which was nearly destroyed by an earthquake in 1953
Earthquake damage, JapanA street and houses in Japan showing substantial damage from, possibly, an earthquake
Effect of the San Francisco earthquakeEffect of the earthquake on a typical frame house. The San Francisco earthquake occurred on the 18th April 1906, measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale
Large clouds of smoke from the spreading fires. The aftermatFires spreading through San Francisco, completing the ruin of the city. The business distract was completely devastated, with only the steel structures of modern buildings still standing
the fires that spread across the city of San Francisco fromThe conflagration which swept across the city from the harbour shore. The San Francisco earthquake occurred on the 18th April 1906 and measured 7.9 on the Richter scale
A burning street after the San Francisco earthquakeA burning street in San Francisco, a few men try to reach their offices to salvage what they can. The San Francisco earthquake occurred on the 18th April 1906 and measured 7.9 on the Richter scale
Lisbon / 1700 / AllardA view of Lisbon from the sea, before the earthquake of 1755
Lisbon before 1755A view of Lisbon from the sea, before the earthquake of 1755
Tokyo Earthquake 1923The citizens of Tokyo flee in terror as most of their city is destroyed by the Great Kanto earthquake : more than 140, 000 people will lose their lives as a result
Earthquake CalabriaKing Vittorio Emanuele III descends from his car to commiserate with the residents of a Calabrian town, devastated by earthquake
Earthquake Calabria 05The towns and villages of Calabria, devastated by earthquake, are visited by King Vittorio Emanuele III
Messina Earthquake - 4MESSINA, SICILY A makeshift hospital among the ruins
Messina Earthquake -5MESSINA, SICILY Hunting for looters amid the rubble
Messina Earthquake - 7MESSINA, SICILY A ruined home
Messina Earthquake - 3MESSINA, SICILY Street scene after the quake
Peru IquiqueView of the town and harbour before the earthquake which caused extensive damage
Ecuador QuitoGeneral view of the city, viewed from the convent of San Juan, just previous to the recent earthquake
TIDAL WAVE, 1908After the earthquake which destroyed Messina, Sicily, a tidal wave devastates the coast of South America !
British Earthquake 1931A woman with a bandage over one eye, sitting among the havoc caused by an earthquake
San Francisco earthquake, the SynagogueView of the ruined Synagogue after the San Francisco earthquake. Following the earthquake, the city was badly damaged by fire
Fleeing Earthquake 1750LONDON EARTHQUAKE SCARE Following an earlier quake, many Londoners believe the city will be destroyed on 4 April 1750, and flee to Windsor and such places
Lisbon Portugal 1809A view of Lisbon from the sea, after the earthquake of 1755
Tokyo Earthquake 1650The population in and around Tokyo are thrown into despair when an earthquake devastates the region and the sacred mountain Fujiyama erupts
Earthquake Calabria 07In pouring rain, police and residents rescue victims when the town of Ferruzzano, Calbria (southern Italy) is devastated by earthquake
Earthquake CaliforniaIn the streets of downtown Los Angeles, terrified pedestrians flee as debris falls on them from the rooftops
Earthquake in Japan 1923Over 140, 000 people lose their lives when a great earthquake (the Great Kanto Earthquake) devastes South East Japan including the cities of Tokyo and Yokohama
San Francisco FireImmediately after the quake : fires have started, and on the same day this photo was taken, all the buildings shown will have been destroyed !
San Francisco AblazePart of the city during the fire which followed the earthquake
Lisbon Quake / CiceriA panoramic view of the ruined city after the 9.30 am tremors have been followed by a succession of tsunami (tidal waves) and further destruction is being caused by fires
Lisbon Quake / RuinsPart of the ruined city after the earthquake, which destroyed immense numbers of buildings besides causing the deaths of some 60, 000 people
Lisbon Quake / JustineA tsunami (tidal wave) sweeps up the North Tagus river at about 11 am, some 90 minutes after the earthquake tremors, and compared by witnesses to a mountain
Messina Earthquake - 1MESSINA, SICILY In Sicily, Calabria and Provence - and particularly at Messina - a severe earthquake causes much loss of life and destruction of property
Sf Earthquake Cartoon 3America helps San Francisco to rebuild after the earthquake, pointing to future prosperity
Sf Earthquake Cartoon 2Help for San Francisco after the earthquake comes from across the continent
Tidal Wave, JapanA Japanese sailing vessel is hit by a tidal wave following an earthquake
Earthquake / Provence / 1909A street in the village of Salon (South East France) after the 1909 earthquake. The clock in the background stopped at the moment of the earthquake
7 Wonders / Rhodes / CenturyA bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals
7 Wonders / Rhodes / WhiteA bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals
7 Wonders / Rhodes / PicartA bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals
Earthquake / San FranciscoThe city devastated : the scene at 9th and Brannon streets
Scenes from an earthquake in Peru, South America, showing the destruction of the towns of Arica and Arequipa