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The '''1906 San Francisco earthquake''' struck [[San Francisco|the city]] on [[18 April]], [[1906]]. [[Caleera]] hoped to exacerbate it with her gift to destroy [[Earth]], but the [[Eighth Doctor]] stopped her by transferring it into [[the Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]. The earthquake caused massive destruction and a [[fire]] on [[Telegraph Hill]].
On [[18 April]] [[1906]], [[San Francisco]] was ravaged by an '''[[earthquake]]''' and consumed by [[fire]]. [[Azathoth]] and her [[rakshassi]] army, having been diverted here by the [[Seventh Doctor]], were consumed in the fire. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire (novel)|All-Consuming Fire]]'') [[Caleera|The Sonomancer]] attempted to destroy the [[Earth]] with this earthquake, amplifying it with [[the Gift (The Gift)|the Gift]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Gift (audio story)|The Gift]]'') The [[vampire]] known as [[Weird Harold]] was found buried alive after the earthquake. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science (novel)|Vampire Science]]'')
 
While wondering why the residents of [[Pompeii]] didn't move away after the [[62]] earthquake, the [[Tenth Doctor]] answered his own question by saying, "then again, San Francisco". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii (TV story)|The Fires of Pompeii]]'')
 
One account, while claiming that any corresponding events may have been purely coincidental, acknowledged that in [[Skaro-year]] 10,823 (1906), a [[Dalek]] task force landed on Earth to examine the core of the [[planet]], causing much disturbance to the surface. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Earth-Skaro Timescale (feature)}})


[[Helen Sinclair]] once watched a [[film]] about the earthquake starring [[Clark Gable]].  ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Gift (audio story)|The Gift]]'')
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Latest revision as of 04:23, 11 December 2024

1906 San Francisco earthquake

On 18 April 1906, San Francisco was ravaged by an earthquake and consumed by fire. Azathoth and her rakshassi army, having been diverted here by the Seventh Doctor, were consumed in the fire. (PROSE: All-Consuming Fire) The Sonomancer attempted to destroy the Earth with this earthquake, amplifying it with the Gift. (AUDIO: The Gift) The vampire known as Weird Harold was found buried alive after the earthquake. (PROSE: Vampire Science)

While wondering why the residents of Pompeii didn't move away after the 62 earthquake, the Tenth Doctor answered his own question by saying, "then again, San Francisco". (TV: The Fires of Pompeii)

One account, while claiming that any corresponding events may have been purely coincidental, acknowledged that in Skaro-year 10,823 (1906), a Dalek task force landed on Earth to examine the core of the planet, causing much disturbance to the surface. (PROSE: Earth-Skaro Timescale [+]Loading...["Earth-Skaro Timescale (feature)"])