Disaster commemorated: Weekend events set for Santa Barbara to remember massive 1925 earthquake

This weekend marks the 100th anniversary of the massive June 29, 1925 earthquake that rocked Santa Barbara.

Some special events are taking place to commemorate it.

The estimated magnitude 6.3 quake destroyed much of downtown Santa Barbara and killed 11 people. As the city rebuilt, it adopted the Spanish style architecture it’s famous for today…

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