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Domestic News
July 6, 1925
The Alaska Daily Empire
Juneau, Alaska
What is this article about?
Ongoing aftershocks in Santa Barbara, California, following the major June 29 earthquake that killed 14 people and caused over $6,230,000 in damage. Engineers confirm the Franciscan Mission can be repaired. The latest series includes 96 tremors since June 29.
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MORE SHOCKS SANTA BARBARA
SANTA BARBARA, Cal., July 6.-
A slight shock at 11:13 o'clock Saturday forenoon, followed six shocks on Friday.
Civil engineers from Los Angeles and San Francisco have found the total damage here from the recent heavy earthquake to be over $6,230,000. They declared the old Franciscan Mission, the city's most famous structure, "is safe when repairs are made."
Yesterday's was the 96th tremor of the series beginning on Monday, a week ago today.
Deaths from the shock of Monday's quake, June 29, now total 14.
SANTA BARBARA, Cal., July 6.-
A slight shock at 11:13 o'clock Saturday forenoon, followed six shocks on Friday.
Civil engineers from Los Angeles and San Francisco have found the total damage here from the recent heavy earthquake to be over $6,230,000. They declared the old Franciscan Mission, the city's most famous structure, "is safe when repairs are made."
Yesterday's was the 96th tremor of the series beginning on Monday, a week ago today.
Deaths from the shock of Monday's quake, June 29, now total 14.
What sub-type of article is it?
Disaster
What keywords are associated?
Santa Barbara Earthquake
Aftershocks
Tremors
Damage Assessment
Franciscan Mission
Where did it happen?
Santa Barbara, Cal.
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Santa Barbara, Cal.
Event Date
June 29 July 6
Outcome
14 deaths; total damage over $6,230,000; franciscan mission safe after repairs
Event Details
Series of 96 tremors beginning June 29, including six shocks on Friday and a slight shock at 11:13 Saturday forenoon; civil engineers assessed damage from the heavy earthquake