Two earthquakes rattle parts of the Pacific Rim
Two major earthquakes rattled parts of the Paciific Rim on Sunday.
Two major earthquakes rattled parts of the Paciific Rim on Sunday.
Striking NASA rainbow map shows how earth moved after two major California earthquakes
NASA unveiled a striking rainbow map showing how much the Earth moved after Southern California’s recent major earthquakes.
NASA unveiled a striking rainbow map showing how much the Earth moved after Southern California’s recent major earthquakes.
Earthquake readiness: Menlo Park Fire Dept demonstrates response capabilities
The recent southern California earthquakes are a reminder that the big one could come at any time. Firefighters in Menlo Park want to make sure they're ready. Division Chief Manuel Navarro remembers how limited resources were back in 1989 during Loma Prieta.
The recent southern California earthquakes are a reminder that the big one could come at any time. Firefighters in Menlo Park want to make sure they're ready. Division Chief Manuel Navarro remembers how limited resources were back in 1989 during Loma Prieta.
Quakes push Californians to prepare for next big jolt
Shaken residents are cleaning up from two of the biggest earthquakes to rattle California in decades as scientists warn that both should serve as a wake-up call to be ready when the long-dreaded "Big One" strikes.
Shaken residents are cleaning up from two of the biggest earthquakes to rattle California in decades as scientists warn that both should serve as a wake-up call to be ready when the long-dreaded "Big One" strikes.
Crews rush to fix roads, utilities after Ridgequest quakes
Officials in two damaged desert communities worked Sunday to repair roads and restore utilities following the largest earthquake in Southern California in nearly two decades. Ridgecrest and neighboring Trona were hit hard by the magnitude 7.1 quake that rocked the remote Mojave Desert towns Friday.
Officials in two damaged desert communities worked Sunday to repair roads and restore utilities following the largest earthquake in Southern California in nearly two decades. Ridgecrest and neighboring Trona were hit hard by the magnitude 7.1 quake that rocked the remote Mojave Desert towns Friday.
Earthquake in sea triggers Indonesian tsunami warning
Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami warning after a strong earthquake struck late Sunday night in the Molucca Sea between North Sulawesi and the Maluku archipelago.
Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami warning after a strong earthquake struck late Sunday night in the Molucca Sea between North Sulawesi and the Maluku archipelago.
Ridgecrest earthquake damage assessment continues as Gov. Newsom visits area
Gov. Gavin Newsom says President Donald Trump has called him and expressed commitment to helping California recover from two earthquakes that hit the state in as many days. Speaking to reporters after touring the damage zone, Newsom said Saturday that he and Trump talked about the struggles California has been through, including two devastating wildfires that happened just six months ago.
Gov. Gavin Newsom says President Donald Trump has called him and expressed commitment to helping California recover from two earthquakes that hit the state in as many days. Speaking to reporters after touring the damage zone, Newsom said Saturday that he and Trump talked about the struggles California has been through, including two devastating wildfires that happened just six months ago.
Earthquake prediction: A work in progress
A lot of people in Los Angeles were angry that the city's operational Earthquake Warning System did not alert them to shock waves coming from Thursday's 6.4 magnitude shaker in the Southern California desert, 150 miles away. The explanation: L.A.'s system was set to send out alerts if expected magnitude there was magnitude 5 or higher, which it never reached. It can easily be adjusted.
A lot of people in Los Angeles were angry that the city's operational Earthquake Warning System did not alert them to shock waves coming from Thursday's 6.4 magnitude shaker in the Southern California desert, 150 miles away. The explanation: L.A.'s system was set to send out alerts if expected magnitude there was magnitude 5 or higher, which it never reached. It can easily be adjusted.
2 hurt as magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes northern Panama
A strong earthquake struck a lightly populated area of Panama near its border with Costa Rica on Sunday, causing some wooden porches to collapse and products to shake from store shelves.
A strong earthquake struck a lightly populated area of Panama near its border with Costa Rica on Sunday, causing some wooden porches to collapse and products to shake from store shelves.
Magnitude 2.8 earthquake strikes near Oakland
No Sal Casteneda, you're not going crazy. The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed your suspicion Friday night when they reported a magnitude 2.8 earthquake, 1.86 miles northeast of Oakland.
No Sal Casteneda, you're not going crazy. The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed your suspicion Friday night when they reported a magnitude 2.8 earthquake, 1.86 miles northeast of Oakland.
Large earthquake rocks Southern Peru
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake rocked southern Peru early Friday morning.
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake rocked southern Peru early Friday morning.
Early morning quake near Yountville
The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a magnitude 3.7 quake struck an area near Yountville early Sunday morning.
The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a magnitude 3.7 quake struck an area near Yountville early Sunday morning.
USGS reports magnitude 3.5 earthquake near Oakland
U.S. Geological Survey downgraded a small earthquake to 3.5 from 3.6 and an initial 3.8 Monday evening. The temblor was recorded at 7:18 p.m. at a distance of about 1.8 miles east-northeast of Oakland.
U.S. Geological Survey downgraded a small earthquake to 3.5 from 3.6 and an initial 3.8 Monday evening. The temblor was recorded at 7:18 p.m. at a distance of about 1.8 miles east-northeast of Oakland.
Bay Area water agencies upgrading infrastructure in anticipation of catastrophic earthquake
Water agencies, once worried only about their own supplies and territories, now embrace mutual aid, especially for earthquakes and droughts.
Water agencies, once worried only about their own supplies and territories, now embrace mutual aid, especially for earthquakes and droughts.
Mexican rescue dog Frida became symbol of earthquake hope
Even without rescuing anyone from the rubble after Mexico's big earthquake, a photogenic yellow Labrador retriever named Frida has gained an international social media following.
Even without rescuing anyone from the rubble after Mexico's big earthquake, a photogenic yellow Labrador retriever named Frida has gained an international social media following.
Bay Area relatives desperate to reach their loved ones in Mexico after deadly 7.1M quake
In the Bay Area, many people are desperate to reach loved ones and family members in Mexico following the devastating 7.1 magnitude earthquake. The Mexican Consulate in San Jose is urging people to be patient since the electricity is down and millions are without power. The images are terrifying and the timing is surreal. 32 years to the day, an 8.1 magnitude earthquake rocked Mexico city...
In the Bay Area, many people are desperate to reach loved ones and family members in Mexico following the devastating 7.1 magnitude earthquake. The Mexican Consulate in San Jose is urging people to be patient since the electricity is down and millions are without power. The images are terrifying and the timing is surreal. 32 years to the day, an 8.1 magnitude earthquake rocked Mexico city...
Mexico official: Warnings over school ignored before quake
MEXICO CITY (AP) - A Mexico City borough president said officials from a previous administration ignored warnings that unauthorized construction work on a school that collapsed during a powerful earthquake had hurt the building's structural integrity. Meanwhile the death toll from the magnitude 7.1 quake which hit Sept. 19 jumped by 10 to 355 on Friday, as the search continued for bodies in...
MEXICO CITY (AP) - A Mexico City borough president said officials from a previous administration ignored warnings that unauthorized construction work on a school that collapsed during a powerful earthquake had hurt the building's structural integrity. Meanwhile the death toll from the magnitude 7.1 quake which hit Sept. 19 jumped by 10 to 355 on Friday, as the search continued for bodies in...
Earthquake code compliance enforced in San Francisco
The two Mexican mega quakes prove that their building codes will have to be strengthened significantly. Constantly improving California Codes has proven they can and do minimize injuries and death, provided they are followed. But lately, we have a problem with that here.
The two Mexican mega quakes prove that their building codes will have to be strengthened significantly. Constantly improving California Codes has proven they can and do minimize injuries and death, provided they are followed. But lately, we have a problem with that here.
On anniversary of 1906 San Francisco quake, desire for new memorial grows
It has been 111 years since a devastating earthquake shook San Francisco and killed over 3,000 people during the resulting fires and aftershocks. Organizers now want the city to build a proper memorial to commemorate the event and the city's ability to bounce back.
It has been 111 years since a devastating earthquake shook San Francisco and killed over 3,000 people during the resulting fires and aftershocks. Organizers now want the city to build a proper memorial to commemorate the event and the city's ability to bounce back.
Desire for quake memorial grows
An effort to build a more elaborate memorial for the victims of the 1906 earthquake is growing just as the city marks the 111th anniversary of the devastating quake.
An effort to build a more elaborate memorial for the victims of the 1906 earthquake is growing just as the city marks the 111th anniversary of the devastating quake.