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While not a household name like the San Andreas, the Elsinore fault is part of a larger seismic zone that experts fear and ...
The city has been compiling a preliminary list of concrete buildings at risk. Now, officials hope to make that list more ...
SAN FRANCISCO – An earthquake shook parts of the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesday evening. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the magnitude 3.0 temblor struck near Dublin, California, about 30 ...
A street-level view of earthquake damage in San Francisco near City Hall. Frederick Eugene Ives / National Museum of American History, SI Rooftop-view of earthquake damage in San Francisco ...
California's most infamous quake remains the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, which triggered widespread fires and a tsunami, resulting in an estimated 3,000 deaths.
A herd of African elephants instinctively circled their young in a protective huddle as a 5.2 magnitude earthquake near the ...
Alameda County, Mendocino County, San Bernadino County, and San Mateo County are all featured in the top 10, at fifth, seventh, ninth, and 10th respectively. The largest cities in each respectively ...
While no one knows for sure when the next big earthquake might hit, San Francisco says it's getting ready. On Wednesday, the city's building inspection commission passed a new piece of legislation ...