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 two
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 Geological Survey, the
SF News Ugh: Once Again Science Says Big Quakes Are Coming To The Bay Area The well-worn phrase "it could be tomorrow, it could be years from now" is about the least comforting phrase there is to any Bay Area resident. But yet another study has come out
Arts & Entertainment Video: 108-Year-Old Earthquake Survivor Explains San Francisco And Silicon Valley Over at Hoodline, our friends in the Lower Haight remember the big one via an interview with 108-year-old earthquake survivor Bill del Monte, who, at more than a century old, has some astounding
SF News Tiny Earthquake Jiggles Stemware In Woodside A wee 1.1-magnitude earthquake rumbled on the peninsula at 5:30 a.m. this morning beneath Woodside and Belmont, likely waking no one. I bring it up only because earthquakes have been
SF News SF's Emergency Water System Probably Not Earthquake-Ready In the wake of that major fire in Mission Bay on March 11, in which firefighters tapped into the city's not widely known, 100-year-old, high-pressure emergency water system, the Chron has done some
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 Disaster Expert Compares New Span Of Bay Bridge To Dented, Easily Crushable Beer Can "When you think of a beer can between two large hands, if you have a small dent in the beer can, it will collapse very easily. It's how we impress a lady in
Arts & Entertainment Your Dog Definitely Needs This Earthquake Preparedness Suit After every tiny temblor and Loma Prieta anniversary, San Franciscans (and their mothers on more stable ground) like to take a moment to double-check the batteries and space blankets in their earthquake kits.
SF News 3.4 Earthquake Rattles San Ramon Did you feel it? A 3.4 quake shook San Ramon this morning. It happened at 9:30. No reports yet of any injuries. This comes on the heels of a smaller quake
SF News Great Shake Out Happening This Morning At 10:17 AM A friendly reminder: a massive earthquake is poised to hit the Bay Area (again), one that will surely cause millions of dollars worth of damage and, most likely, kill dozens of people, if
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 Did You Feel It? 3.1 Quake Gently Rocks Bay Area Sunday Night. According to the US. Geological Survey and several Twitter updates, an earthquake rattled the Bay Area Sunday night at 9:26 pm. The minor tremor, according to SF Appeal, "had a magnitude of
SF News 4.1 Earthquake Strikes Reno Just as a bevy of Bay Area folk were passing through Reno yesterday evening en route to Black Rock City, a small earthquake rolled through the area just to make them feel more
SF News One Of Three Remaining 1906 Quake Survivors Dies At Age 107 As you may recall, none of the three known, still-kicking survivors of the Great Earthquake and Fire of 1906 was able to make it for the anniversary festivities this past April 18 because
SF News 5.7 Quake Reported In Greenville [Updates] According to USGS, a 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit Greeniville, Calif., a town located on the the north-west side of Indian Valley and 88 miles from Chico. The tremor, hitting at 8:47
SF News Map: Will Your Apartment Building Disintegrate Into Dust When The Big One Hits? This handy map based on data from the city's Department of Building Inspection and published by the S.F. Public Press will tell you (albeit with a frighteningly large degree of uncertainty). To
Arts & Entertainment Today in History: Loma Prieta Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the Loma Prieta Earthquake, which occurred during the World Series between the Giants and the Oakland A's, October 17, 1989. Thousands were injured in the 6.9
SF News Berkeley Study Says Big Earthquakes Can, In Fact, Trigger Other Earthquakes Elsewhere The 8.6-magnitude earthquake that happened in the middle of the Indian Ocean on April 11 appears to have triggered four more earthquakes in the following days, all over 6.0 in magnitude,
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: 1906 Quake Survivor Winnie Hook Winnie Hook, 106 year old survivor of the 1906 earthquake, by David Gallagher.
SF News Survivors Of 1906 Earthquake Gather Today For Annual Dinner Like it did in 1906, April 18 falls on a Wednesday this year. And tomorrow morning at 5:11 a.m. the annual commemoration of the Great Quake and fire will take place
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ame Honors Anniversary Of Japanese Tsunami-Quake With Prix Fixe Benefit From now until March 18th, St. Regis' Michelin-starred food joint Ame honors the one-year anniversary of the tsunami and earthquake in Miyagi, Japan, with a special prix fixe dinner option. Dishes inspired by
SF News East Bay Columnist Would Like To Hear About Your Pets' Reactions To Earthquake This morning's modest temblor likely woke a lot of you and your beloved dogs and cats up, and at least one local newspaperman would like to hear all about how your pets reacted.
SF News 4.0 Earthquake Hits East Bay A minor 4.0 quake hit the Bay Area at 5:33 Monday morning, rattling parts of San Francisco and the East Bay. Did you feel it? According to USGS, it was centered
SF News Oldest Remaining 1906 Great Quake Survivor Dies Rose Cliver, thought to be the oldest 1906 Great Quake survivor, died on Saturday at the impressive age of 109. According to ABC 7, Cliver was believed to be one of three remaining
