Earthquakes Collection

EARTHQUAKE/PROVENCE/1909
Soldiers evacuate a dead body from the rubble of a street in the village of Rognes (South East France) after the 1909 earthquake. Date: June 1909

EARTHQUAKE PANIC SICILY
Three churchgoers are trampled to death when the congregation of a Sicilian church panic at the false alarm of an earthquake. Date: 1907

EARTHQUAKE PANIC
At San Giovanni Gemini, Sicily, a woman in church thinks the organ is shaking and screams Earthquake !'; all rush out in panic, and three are trampled to death Date: 1907

SAN FRANCISCO DEBRIS
The first consequences of the quake - streets piled high with debris, buildings in danger of collapse, horses pulling wagons and carriages lying dead among the rubble Date: April 1906

The Earthquake Shocks in Scotland, a Ruined Smithy at Inverness (b / w photo)
1628381 The Earthquake Shocks in Scotland, a Ruined Smithy at Inverness (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earthquake Shocks in Scotland)

A Village near Lake Biwa, Japan (engraving)
1036530 A Village near Lake Biwa, Japan (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Village near Lake Biwa, Japan)

Phenomena of nature (engraving)
1090873 Phenomena of nature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phenomena of nature)

EARTHQUAKE / SAN FRANCISCO
The fire following the earthquake - the Chronicle building ablaze Date: April 1906

Tectonic plate boundary types, diagram
Tectonic plate boundary types. Diagram showing three types of movement (arrows) at tectonic plate boundaries. Tectonic plates moving parallel to each other (bottom)

Eruption Volcano Volcanoes Volcanic Eruptions
Volcanoes and storms, after an 18th century work by Romeyn de Hooghe. Rather than concentrating on a particular incident or geographical location de Hooghe has created a thematic work demonstrating

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"Earthquakes: Unleashing Destruction and Inspiring Compassion" Scouts distributing blankets in Zakynthos, Greece - In the wake of a devastating earthquake, Scouts come together to provide warmth and comfort to those affected. Aftermath of earthquake at Messina, Sicily 1908 - The haunting aftermath of one of history's deadliest earthquakes leaves a city shattered and its people grieving. EARTHQUAKE/PROVENCE/1909 - Provence experiences the terrifying force of nature as an earthquake strikes, leaving destruction in its wake. EARTHQUAKE PANIC SICILY - Panic ensues as Sicily is rocked by a powerful earthquake, reminding us of our vulnerability against Mother Nature's fury. EARTHQUAKE PANIC - The sheer terror experienced during an earthquake grips communities worldwide, highlighting the urgent need for preparedness and resilience. SAN FRANCISCO DEBRIS - San Francisco grapples with the aftermath of a catastrophic earthquake that reduced buildings to rubble and tested the spirit of its resilient inhabitants. Sicily 1908 - The heart-wrenching scenes following the devastating Messina earthquake serve as a somber reminder of human fragility in the face of natural disasters. After the earthquake in Balochistan region India where 56, 000 people found their deaths (colour litho) – A tragic loss unfolds as Balochistan mourns thousands who perished due to an unforgiving seismic event. The painful situation faced by countries hit by earthquakes in Campania, Basilicata, and Apulia. . (colour litho) – These regions bear witness to unimaginable pain as they struggle to recover from destructive tremors that have shattered lives and landscapes alike. The violent quake on May 8th ravages Catania province.