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California Disasters - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 8 times
- The average score is 2 of 10
Answer Stats
| Date | Description | Disaster | % Correct |
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| March 12, 1928 | Dam break sends 140-foot wave down a canyon, killing around 450 people | Saint Francis Dam Collapse | 100%
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| April 18, 1906 | Earthquake and resultant fires destroy much of a city | San Francisco Earthquake | 86%
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| 2011-2016 | 12 months are recorded as the driest on record in the state | 2010's California Drought | 29%
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| 1914-1921 | Until 1980, this was the most recent volcanic eruption in the contiguous United States | Mt Lassen | 14%
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| January 17, 1994 | 57 people die in the Los Angeles Area after this magnitude 6.4 earthquake | Northridge Earthquake | 14%
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| August 2020 | At 746,755 acres, this fire is the largest in recorded California history | August Fire | 0%
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| January 9, 1857 | San Andreas Fault ruptures, causing a magnitude 7.9 earthquake - the largest ever recorded in California | Fort Tejon Earthquake | 0%
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| March 27, 1964 | Alaskan earthquake triggers 21-foot tsunami, killing 12 people and severely damaging the town of Crescent City | Good Friday Tsunami | 0%
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| 1861 | The entire Central Valley is flooded up to 30 feet in snowmelt and rainwater | Great Flood of 1861 | 0%
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| January 9, 2018 | Debris flows triggered by intense rain on slopes denuded by wildfires kill 21 people in Santa Barbar County | Montecito Debris Flows | 0%
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