which was depicted having a mega earthquake in the 2015 film San Andreas. Quakes near Parkfield tend to be around magnitude 6 ...

The quake occured near the San Andreas faultline in the Santa Cruz Mountains section. No damage or injuries were immediately reported. Katie Dowd is the SFGATE managing editor. She started her ...

While the San Andreas is the most famous, scientists know it’s not the only fault that can produce a powerful earthquake in Southern California. “Magnitude-7s are very possible in this region ...

However, the southern section of the San Andreas Fault has not recorded a major earthquake in over 300 years, according to Geoscientist and Civil Engineer Ignacio Sepulveda. According to Sepulveda ...

CA prepares for next big earthquake with Great ShakeOut drill This year, the anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake also falls on the same day as the Great ShakeOut -- at 10:17 this morning ...

Puente Hills fault poses bigger earthquake threat than the San Andreas A 4.4 magnitude earthquake in Los Angeles in August was along the Puente Hills fault system, a thrust fault that runs beneath ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency issued a mega-earthquake advisory on Aug 8, following a magnitude 7.1 temblor that rocked the western Kyushu region on the same day. What does the advisory mean?

"Actually, the Jewish Community Center in San Francisco and I was under a table at the community center." Lipton was just 7 years old when the quake happened. "October 17th is such a loaded date ...

Officials said a magnitude-7.1 earthquake off Miyazaki Prefecture had increased the chance of a devastating mega-quake striking in the Nankai Trough, off the country's southwestern coast.

Shaking was reported in communities east of Los Angeles due to a magnitude-3.1 earthquake in Ontario. The quake with a depth of about 3.5 miles was reported at 12:56 p.m. Weak to light shaking was ...

VICTORIA, BC — The Pacific Northwest got some early shakes Thursday morning with a 4.0 magnitude earthquake in the waters between San Juan Island and Saanich, British Columbia. The quake was ...