Terrifying History on Instagram: "On October 17, 1989, at 5:04 PM, the Loma Prieta earthquake violently shook Northern California for 15 terrifying seconds. With a magnitude of 6.9, the quake’s epicenter near Santa Cruz sent shockwaves through the Bay Area, arriving at the worst possible moment—just as thousands were commuting home and 62,000 fans were settling into Candlestick Park for the World Series. The timing meant the disaster played out live on national television, with broadcast cameras