SF News 3.3 Earthquake Hits East Bay At 9:35 a.m. this morning, a small 3.3 earthquake hit the Bay Area, just northwest of San Pablo, reports UCGS. The jolt, according to KRON 4, was felt in Berkeley,
SF News Teensy Earthquake Hits Piedmont/Oakland No one was likely to feel it over here, but a 2.2 magnitude quake just struck along the Hayward Fault, in Piedmont about a mile from Oakland. You've heard about the Hayward
SF News Another Little Earthquake Off Coast Not to feed your earthquake paranoia or anything, but there was a 4.4 quake this morning centered 45 miles off the coast of Eureka. The Eureka fire chief says she didn't even
SF News Um, Earthquake Today? We're not in the habit of following earthquake prediction websites and such, but we feel like the collective consciousness around town has been buzzing a bit about earthquakes since that little one last
SF News Did You Feel That?: 3.5 Quake Strikes 9 Miles From S.F. A magnitude 3.5 earthquake just rolled through here about 10 minutes ago, centered 3 miles west-southwest of Daly City on the good old San Andreas. [USGS]
SF News 5.4 Earthquake Hits Southern California A 5.4 quake was reported near Borrego Springs in Southern California. The LA Fire Department said "there were no immediately reports of damage or injury within the city." Also, operations are running
SF News Minor Earthquake Reported Off S.F. Shore At 7:47 a.m. this morning, a 3.5 earthquake was centered offshore from San Francisco. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was located 3 miles away from the
SF News Nancy Mary Sage, Great Quake of 1906 Survivor, Dies SF Weekly reports that one of the few remaining Great Quake of '06 survivors died yesterday. Nancy Mary Sage, who stretched her life out to a staggering 105 years, died in Littleton, Colorado.
SF News California Watch Creates Map of UC Berkeley's Seismically Unsafe Buildings The helpful folks at California Watch put together this handy map detailing seismically unsafe structures at UC Berkeley. "Although it has fixed many of the buildings, the system still has 102 buildings rated
SF News 3.2 Earthquake Barely Rumbles In South Bay Did you feel it? Yeah, neither did we. But according to the U.S. Geological Survey an earthquake "with a preliminary magnitude of 3.2" rattled Santa Clara County today. The slight shaker
SF News Surfing Tsunami Ripples Under Golden Gate Bridge? After Saturday's 8.8 earthquake sparked a mild tsunami, surfers took to the Bay to catch some tasty waves under the Golden Gate Bridge. Behold. Update: We've been told (via SFist commenter wsanders)
SF News Marina Yoga Studio Donates Old Mats for Haitian Relief Already sending readers into numbing states of fury at BoingBoing, The Pad, a yoga studio in the Marina district, put out this sign asking for old yoga mats to send to Port-au-Prince quake
SF News Another Quake Strikes Off Eureka Coast A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck at 12:20 p.m., 35 miles west of Eureka, in the waters off the Humboldt coast right in the vicinity of the quake that hit on
SF News Haitian Freedom Rally At Market And Powell Today Although the brunt of this most recent storm is expected to arrive at around 5 p.m., a "Haitian freedom rally" will take place at Market and Powell today as well. It seems
SF News Soon You May Get a 60-Second Earthquake Warning Scientists at U.C. Berkeley say they are close to completing work on the first earthquake early warning system in the U.S., which could give us anywhere from a few seconds to
SF News Oakland Couple Returns Home Safely From Haiti Last week, our old pal Zennie reported that progressive activist couple Walter Riley and Barbara Rhine, both of Oakland, were missing after being in Haiti at the time of last week's earthquake. Walter's
SF News Another Easy Way To Donate To Haitian Earthquake Relief This one is super simple. If you'd like to donate to Haitian relief efforts -- the country experienced a 7.0 earthquake on Tuesday, resulting in at least 50,000 deaths, widespread destruction
SF News Donate To The Haiti Relief Effort Local blog Telling Compulsion (which we came across via Uptown Almanac) posted helpful information on specific international relief organizations one might want to donate to (as rated by Charity Watch) if they're looking
SF News State of Emergency Declared In Humboldt County After Saturday's 6.5 earthquake rattled northern California, Governor Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency in Humboldt County. The governor announced yesterday that since the quake had "disrupted utilities and caused damage to
misc San Francisco's 1906 Earthquake, Now In Color by Jerry James Stone When you think of photos from the early 1900's, you probably don't picture them in color. They're probably more akin to Leave it to Beaver. But, in fact, color
SF News 6.5 Earthquake Hits Off Eureka Coast A little before 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, according to USGS, an earthquake of a 6.4/6.5 magnitude "struck 15 miles SW of Eureka at 4:28 p.m." This,
SF News And... Did You Feel That? So, yeah... aftershocks. There have apparently been 10 in total, including the 3.8 one this morning at 11:50 a.m. This was the largest aftershock so far, occurring "shallowly" at about
SF News Earthquake Hits Bay Area Did you feel that? KRON 4 reports this morning's quake was felt six miles northeast of Milpitas. We didn't feel it here at SFist HQ. But to be fair, Eve Batey at SF
SF News Remember: Emergency Sirens Go Off at 10:15 AM Today At 10:15 a.m. today, all 93 emergency sirens in San Francisco will go off. It's all part of the Great Shakeout. Millions of Californians will take part in in "the largest
SF News San Francisco Emergency Sirens: Tomorrow, Thursday, 10:15 AM Every week at noon, we hear SF emergency sirens fill the air with their hypothetical shrieking. This isn't unusual. What is unusual, and what you need to know, is that they will go