Loma Prieta

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title: Loma Prieta
text: Loma Prieta is the highest peak of the Santa Cruz Mountains in Northern California, measuring 3,790 feet (1,160 m) in height. Although the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake was named for this mountain, the actual epicenter was five miles southwest of the peak, across the San Andreas fault, in The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park. In the 19th century, the peak was called Mount Bache, a name given in honor of Alexander Dallas Bache; the name is no longer in use. From 1955 to 2005, the mountain was the
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description: Highest peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Northern California
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loma_Prieta
date created: 2003-07-05T19:09:16Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T00:06:01Z
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