Magnitude 2.7 Quake Rattles East Bay Near Antioch
A small earthquake struck the East Bay Saturday morning about 3 miles north of Antioch, the USGS reported.
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A small earthquake struck the East Bay Saturday morning about 3 miles north of Antioch, the USGS reported.
As the Giants and Royals prepare to face off in the World Series, both the Bay Area and the Kansas City have one thing in common: a risk of earthquakes.
A strong earthquake has shaken an area of South America along the Colombia-Ecuador border region Monday.
As the Bay Area marked the 25th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake, there was no shortage of reminders of the power of Mother Nature and the promise of other big quakes to come. KCBS In Depth spoke with Dr. Richard Allen, director of the Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, who is working on an earthquake warning system.
An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 shook the California North Coast region near Fortuna early Sunday morning.
The report found 22,000 rental units are at risk of failure. One out of 10 renters in Oakland lives in such a dwelling.
San Francisco's top emergency responders used simple ingredients in a cooking competition to show what can be done after a major quake when the cupboard is mostly bare.
In 1989, a gallon of gas was just less than a dollar, the first episode of "The Simpsons" aired on TV, and the first GPS satellites were launched into orbit. Twenty-five years later, GPS is the key to new technology allowing seismologists to warn us when a big quake is about to hit.
Stanford engineers have developed an earthquake-proof home they say can withstand an quake three times more powerful than the October 17, 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake.
With the 25th anniversary of the destructive Loma Prieta earthquake on Friday, local, state and federal agencies were reminding Bay Area residents how to stay prepared.
A earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off the coast of Japan Wednesday near Chiba, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
The San Francisco Bay Area was preparing to mark the 25th anniversary of the most destructive earthquake in the area since the 1906 Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire.
California has been working on an earthquake early warning system for over a year and at San Francisco City Hall, there is one state senator who wants to know when instituting the program can begin.
Four areas of the San Andreas fault system in the San Francisco Bay Area have accumulated enough energy to produce major earthquakes, a new study finds.
An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 struck off the coast of El Salvador Monday evening near La Union, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
A earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 4.0 struck near Mammoth Lakes Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
A magnitude-3.2 earthquake struck near the city of Banning, an eastern suburb about 85 miles east of Los Angeles. There are no reports of injuries or damage.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.5 shook a section of southern Santa Clara County early Saturday morning near the unincorporated area of San Martin.
An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off the coast of Northern Japan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
Trying to predict an earthquake's arrival may not yet be possible, but learning about what causes them and remaining ever vigilant for the next one is vital.
Earthquake practice drills save lives and should be standard protocol for families at home, businesses and schools.
You hope the walls you love will be strong enough to withstand even the worst quake nature can throw at you, but preparing and planning for evacuation are necessary steps.
An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 struck the South Pacific Ocean on Wednesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Gulf of California Tuesday evening.
