Terrifying History on Instagram: "On October 17, 1989, at 5:04 p.m., the Loma Prieta earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.9, struck the San Francisco Bay Area in California. Its timing coincided with the live, national television broadcast of Game 3 of the World Series at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park, capturing the initial moments of the quake for a vast audience and leading to its nickname, the “World Series Earthquake.” The quake caused catastrophic damage across the region. In Oakland, a dou

3.1M Commanders on Instagram: "In only 15 seconds, the San Francisco Bay Area was transformed as the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake shattered highways, damaged bridges, and claimed 63 lives—an unmistakable reminder of nature’s force and the resilience people show in its aftermath."