Small Quake Rattles East Bay
A 2.6 magnitude quake struck the East Bay Saturday afternoon.
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A 2.6 magnitude quake struck the East Bay Saturday afternoon.
A moderate earthquake has struck in rural Nevada near the California state line. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit at 4:10 p.m.
Officials at the California Emergency Management Agency said Tuesday night that there were no Tsunami warnings or watches for the state or the rest of the Pacific Coast after a powerful earthquake in the Solomon Islands.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.0 struck Tuesday morning in an area just west of Alamo and Danville, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
It's the most expensive public works project in California's history. Every day, 280-thousand cars thump over the reason it all began. It's at pier E9 where the cantilever meets the incline section. Little do commuters know, they're rolling over the reason for spending $6 billion.
Californians would have precious seconds to prepare for a major earthquake under a new proposal to create a statewide early warning system.
A new study suggests certain earthquake fault segments long thought to be stable may rupture and cause a mega-quake.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.4 struck near Milpitas Tuesday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
A magnitude-3.8 earthquake has struck in Humboldt County.
A 3.0 earthquake was recorded just after 4 p.m. Sunday near The Geysers in Sonoma County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
A large earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California and Mexico, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
President Jimmy Carter, his wife and a team of volunteers traveled to Haiti recently to build homes in Léogâne the epicenter of the January 2010 earthquake.
San Jose Earthquakes forward Chris Wondolowski was voted Major League Soccer's MVP on Thursday after scoring 27 goals to tie the season record set by Tampa Bay's Roy Lassiter in 1996.
Officials are spending $54 million to build the West Coast's first harbor able to withstand the kind of tsunami expected to hit once every 50 years - the same kind that hit in 2011.
A lot of Bay Area homeowners who've paid handsomely to retrofit their homes are living with a false sense of security, according to seismic engineers and state and local agencies that study earthquake safety.
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Guatemala on Wednesday, killing at least 48 people as it ravaged an idyllic mountain town near the Mexican border, the country's president said. About 100 people were missing, and hundreds more were injured.
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake was reported Wednesday morning in the Pacific Ocean about 140 miles off the coast of Oregon and California.
The California Department of Conservation has released a map for local government officials to see what areas in San Jose and Santa Clara County are vulnerable to earthquakes and where to take precautions when planning construction projects, a spokesman said.
The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the temblor hit at 9:25 p.m. Sunday with its epicenter located five miles northwest of Pinnacles and 13 miles northeast of Soledad.
The National Weather Service canceled tsunami advisories for Oregon and northern California Sunday morning after a 7.7 quake struck off the western coast of Canada.
Shaking was felt across the Santa Clarita Valley, in downtown Los Angeles, in West Hollywood and along LA County beaches.
The National Weather Service issued a tsunami advisory for Northern California after a strong earthquake off the west coast of Canada.
A moderate earthquake was widely felt as it rattled a central California coastal area but authorities say it didn't cause any damage.
A building permit consultant has been hired as San Francisco's first earthquake safety czar.
An earthquake that hit southern Maine Tuesday night rattled nearby New England states as far as Connecticut, including the Boston area, but caused no injuries or apparent damage.
