SF News Did You Feel It? 3.5M Earthquake Rattles Off Near San Jose The United States Geological Survey (USGS) registered a 3.5-magnitude earthquake near Mount Hamilton in the Diablo Range — less than 25 miles from downtown San Jose.
SF News Photos: Revisiting the 5.3M Earthquake That Rattled San Francisco 65 Years Ago Today Though not as major as '06 or '89, a less-remembered 5.3M temblor caused a fair bit of chaos across San Francisco 65 years ago today, March 22, 1957.
SF News 3.6M Earthquake Strikes Near Santa Cruz, 'Light Shaking' Recorded in South Bay At roughly 5 a.m. Saturday morning, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded a minor earthquake close to Corralitos, California that was first rated at 3.9M before being downgraded to 3.6M — still making it one of the most significant tremors to hit near Santa Cruz this year.
SF News Pair of Small Earthquakes Rattle Northern California Sunday around 6:44 a.m., a 3.8 magnitude earthquake shook the ground 31 miles outside of Chico — which was followed by a smaller 3.2 magnitude tremor south of Gilroy at 11:05 a.m. this morning.
SF News Updated USGS Model Puts East And South Bay In Jeopardy Of Catastrophic Quake According to a recently released map and study conducted by the USGS (United States Geological Survey), East Bay and San Jose are far more susceptible to damaging seismic shake-ups than previously thought, not made better by the fact that those areas are, apparently, sitting on sand.
SF News Northern California, Nevada Rocked By Series Of Earthquakes Wednesday Residents of both California and Nevada were awakened early Wednesday by a series of 5.5-5.7 magnitude earthquakes that struck in a remote area near Lake Tahoe. The US Geological Survey
SF News Modest Earthquake Rocks The East Bay Tuesday A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck the East Bay early Tuesday morning, reportedly awakening area residents with what was described by some as a "sharp jolt." According to the US Geological
SF News Cool So, This Downtown Santa Rosa Earthquake Fault Is Larger Than We Thought A new US Geological Survey report from Menlo Park scientists led by Suzanne Hecker breaks new ground on mapping a formerly undocumented fault in the heart of Santa Rosa. The Chronicle reports that
SF News 4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Gets The Bay Area's Monday Going Good morning, Bay Area! That's what the Hayward Fault appeared to be saying, as it rocked those of us who were lingering in bed out of it with a 4.0
SF News Cool New Maps Show The Seafloor Beneath The Golden Gate, Point Reyes A USGS project called the California Seafloor Mapping Program, ongoing since 2007, has just produced some pretty and highly detailed new maps of the seafloor of the San Francisco Bay and our immediate
SF News Did You Feel This One? Another 3.6 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes The Bay Area Wednesday Morning It's been a shaky few days in Concord, California, with a series of magnitude 3+ earthquakes hitting that area since Sunday. All based in the worrisome Concord Fault the latest was
SF News 2.3-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Contra Costa County, Third In A Month A magnitude-2.3 earthquake struck Contra Costa County this afternoon, CBS San Francisco reports. The rattle happened at 2:02 p.m. today (August 12), about four miles northwest of Antioch and
SF News Napa County Gently Rocked By 3.2 Magnitude Earthquake Napa County's more seismically sensitive residents got an early wake-up call this morning, when a 3.2 magnitude earthquake shook some of them out of bed. According to the US
SF News LA Tremblor Doesn't Change Bay Area's Earthquake Risk Admit it. When a 4.4 magnitude earthquake rocked Los Angeles Monday morning, at least part of you wondered if that SoCal seismic activity might have an impact on us NorCal folks. Rest
SF News Overnight Mini Earthquake, Four Aftershocks Strike Berkeley A tiny temblor that registered a 3.2 magnitude struck Berkeley at 1:07 a.m. last night, disturbing most light sleepers and perhaps confusing those who were still awake marathoning House of
SF News American Heartland No Longer Spared From Earthquakes, Says USGS Study According to a new study from the US Geological Survey, the great American flyover states from Colorado to Kentucky experienced an "unprecedented" increase in the number of 3.0 or greater
SF News Did You Feel It? 3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Rumbles Near Vallejo USGS reports a 3.7 magnitude temblor just shook the earth a few miles south of Vallejo around 6:10 p.m. this evening. We didn't feel it down near Union
