The Hotel Metropole, built in 1908, was added to the National Register of Historical Places in 1979, it was demolished after being severely damaged during which named earthquake, that occurred in Northern California on October 17, 1989?
Hotel Metropole (Santa Cruz, California):  It was demolished after being severely damaged in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake: The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake occurred in Northern California on October 17 at local time.
1989 Loma Prieta earthquake