[DOC] [TLE] San Francisco's 1906 Quake: What If It Struck Today? [PAR] The hardest hit will be the soft-first-story structures in the west of the city, built on 
the ... When the magnitude 6.7 Loma Prieta earthquake struck in 1989, a section 
of the ... beams, which in the event of a quake, crack and deform to absorb the 
shock. ... in some ways San Francisco has awoken to the danger of the next big 
one. [DOC] [TLE] 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake - Wikipedia [PAR] The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake occurred in Northern California on October 17 
at 5:04 p.m. .... The M5.3 June 1988 and the M5.4 August 1989 events (local 
magnitude) .... One 50-foot (15 m) section of the San FranciscoOakland Bay 
Bridge also .... The Marina district was built on a landfill made of a mixture of sand
, dirt,... [DOC] [TLE] It was 20 years ago today | Thinking About... [PAR] Oct 17, 2009 ... Before October 17, 1989, I thought earthquakes were mostly fun. ... The feeling 
that for at least one brief moment, everyone in the area is ... The Marina District (
built on landfill after the 1915 Pan Pacific ... In fact, the Marina District was the 
hardest hit neighborhood in the city, but it ... Who could blame them? [DOC] [TLE] After The Fall San Francisco And Charleston, S.c. - tribunedigital ... [PAR] Dec 17, 1989 ... The van from the airport brought you into the city with surprising ... (The Marina 
district, which was hardest hit, is a residential ... one of 650 exhibits was broken), 
several earthquake-related events ... (What made the Marina so susceptible was 
the fact that much of it was built on landfill.) ... October 29, 1989. [DOC] [TLE] When the World Series became 'A modest little sporting event' - SI.com [PAR] The author recounts the ensuing events, and how Candlestick cheers gave way 
to fears. ... asks me where I was when The Earthquake hit at 5:04 p.m. on Oct. 17, 
1989, I'll ... Freeway in Oakland and 60 buildings in San Francisco's Marina 
district. ... upper-class neighborhood built largely on landfill, was by far the 
hardest hit... [DOC] [TLE] BAY AREA QUAKE : Some Bay Area Landfills Simply Shook Off ... [PAR] October 27, 1989|DAN MORAIN | TIMES STAFF WRITER ... In addition to causing 
widespread damage in the Marina District, the list of landfill damage ... City, a 
suburb long derided by locals as the place most likely to sink when a big quake 
hit. ... Foster City was built on more than 18 million cubic yards of fill laid in the 
late... [DOC] [TLE] Loma Prieta earthquake: The Mercury News' first-day coverage ... [PAR] Oct 10, 2014 ... From the archives: Mercury News, Oct. 18, 1989, afternoon edition. ... The fate of 
one of the sporting world's premier events, baseball's World ... The hardest-hit 
section was the Marina district, a fashionable area ... Whether it was luck, a 
geological oddity or the city's generally newer ... One of them, U.S. Rep. [DOC] [TLE] The 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake  CBS San Francisco [PAR] Oct 14, 2014 ... In 1989, the Loma Prieta Earthquake forever changed the face of the Bay Area. ... 
General view of rescue attempts in the Marina District. [DOC] [TLE] Marina District, San Francisco, California, 3357 insider tips, photos ... [PAR] Marina District reviews and photos plus tickets and tour deals. ... San Francisco 
City Tour ... thing about this neighborhood is that the houses are built on a landfill
...thus, they .... admit that there was one more thing that I liked here, and that was 
seeing all these colourul ... This was the area hit hardest by the 1989 earthquake. [DOC] [TLE] 2002 News Releases 2002 World Series Earthquake? [PAR] The Oakland A's swept the San Francisco Giants in the 1989 Series, but the ... 
Freeway in Oakland totally in ruins, the massive fire in San Francisco's Marina 
District. ... While those faults have produced large earthquakes

Question: Built on landfill, the city's Marina district was one of those hardest hit by this 1989 event
Answer: the Loma Prieta earthquake