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DR-845-CADREarthquake

Loma Prieta Earthquake

Major Disaster Declaration for California, declared Oct 18, 1989, in 12 counties.

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Declaration
DR-845-CA
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
California
Incident type
Earthquake
Declared
Oct 18, 1989
Requested
Oct 18, 1989 · request 89043
Incident began
Oct 17, 1989
Incident ended
Dec 18, 1989
Incident period
63 days
Closed out
Feb 10, 2011
Fiscal year
1990
FEMA region
Region 9

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