SF News 35 Years Ago Today, the Loma Prieta Earthquake Shook the Bay Area, Took 63 Lives Thursday marks the 35th anniversary of the Loma Prieta Earthquake, which happened on October 17, 1989, amid a World Series that pitted the Bay Area's two baseball teams, the Giants and A's against each other.
SF News Saturday Links: Earthquakes Rattle North Bay as Weekend Begins Sonoma and Lake county residents woke up to three tremors this morning; Trump's sentencing for his hush money conviction is delayed; a Lake Merritt pelican is in need of help.
SF News Yep, That Was a 3.4M Earthquake In SF, With an Epicenter Apparently Just Off the Coast Didja feel it? A 3.4-magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco just after 1:30 p.m. Friday afternoon, and fortunately, no damage is being reported.
SF News Fault That Caused Massive 2014 Napa Earthquake May Be Far More Dangerous Than We Realize New geological research indicates that the West Napa Fault, which caused the destructive and deadly 2014 Napa quake, may be nine miles longer and potentially much deadlier than previously thought.
SF News Great Shakeout Earthquake Drills Scheduled for Thursday, Which Means Yet More Earthquake Alerts Your phone may be blaring another earthquake alert Thursday morning at 10:19 a.m., as California and the nation at large encourage earthquake kits and preparedness with the Great Shakeout earthquake drill.
SF News Golden Gate Bridge Finally Getting Long-Overdue Earthquake Seismic Retrofit The unsettling truth is that the Golden Gate Bridge is the only bridge in California that has not been seismically retrofitted, but officials are finally starting that process, which is likely to take years and go wildly over budget.
SF News Today Marks the Nine-Year Anniversary of the 6.0 Napa Earthquake That Injured 208 People Wine country was rocked nine years ago today by the South Napa Earthquake, which caused at least $400 million worth of damage to the county, and caused one death and more than 200 injuries.
SF News Pacifica Residents Wake Up to Wind, Rain, Three Small Earthquakes Three relatively small earthquakes, the largest a 3.4M, jolted Pacifica and nearby parts of the Peninsula Tuesday morning, but most of San Francisco likely slept through it.
SF News [UPDATE] 6.4M Earthquake Rocks Humboldt County, Injuring 11, Leading to Two Deaths and Widespread Damages A significant earthquake jolted the community of Ferndale in Humboldt County early Tuesday — one year to the day of a similar-sized quake in the area — and damages are still being assessed as at least 100,000 residents are in the dark without power.
SF News Saturday Links: 3.6M Earthquake Near El Cerrito Rocks Bay Area Overnight A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit the East Bay at 3:39 a.m.; a girl in the South Bay was rescued from a tree by the fire department; and SF Giants stack their roster with free agent SS Carlos Correa.
SF News Sizable 5.1M Earthquake Shakes Bay Area, Epicenter Near San Jose An earthquake that struck at 11:42 a.m. Tuesday, with an epicenter near South San Jose, gave a good shake to San Francisco and much of the Bay Area.
SF News Big Ol’ Earthquake Drill ‘The Great ShakeOut’ Happening Thursday Morning Your Thursday morning BART commute may have been disrupted for a noble cause, as the biggest earthquake drill of the year, the Great ShakeOut, is happening across California and the whole world.
SF News 3.4M Earthquake Gives a Small Shake to the San Jose Foothills A smallish Wednesday morning earthquake rattled the area of the Alameda-Santa Clara county border, and it was measured at 3.4-magnitude by the USGS.
SF News 4.3M Earthquake and 3.9M Aftershock Jolt Santa Rosa Area, Cause Minor Damage A pair of earthquakes in quick succession Tuesday evening jolted and rattled Sonoma County, particularly in and around Santa Rosa where the epicenter was.
SF News San Francisco Conducts Drill to Practice Airlifting In Supplies After a Major Earthquake Takes Down Bridges San Francisco's Department of Emergency Management (DEM) warned residents to stay clear of McLaren Park Monday morning as they were conducting a disaster response drill with a helicopter.
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 4.4M Earthquake Hits Same Place Near California-Nevada Border As One 13 Months Ago A significant, 4.4M earthquake struck an area south of Topaz Lake Monday afternoon, with an epicenter very near that of a 5.9M quake that hit in July 2021.
SF News As SF Marks 116th Anniversary of 1906 Earthquake, Actual Earthquake Hits Near Gilroy Early Monday morning saw the return of the in-person Lotta’s Fountain earthquake anniversary ceremony, yet only 33 minutes before, a little 2.6 magnitude quake struck just south of Gilroy.
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 Did You Feel That? 3.2M Earthquake Rattles San Leandro The United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded a relatively mild tremor Sunday late afternoon at 4:02 p.m. in the Bay Area, with light shaking felt across San Leandro — and even as far north as Vallejo.
SF News 6.2M Earthquake Strikes Off Humboldt Coast, Felt In Parts of Bay Area A 6.2M earthquake struck at 12:10 p.m. PT, with an epicenter in the Pacific at a depth of 9.3 km, 38 km west of Petrolia, in Humboldt County. And shaking was felt in many parts of the Bay Area.
SF News 3.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits San Ramon, Felt Across Local Earthquake Twitter There were actually three separate tremors just before noon Wednesday, and Earthquake Twitter was feeling it.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Very Large Earthquake Strikes Alaska An 8.2M earthquake on the Alaskan Peninsula may be the biggest U.S. quake in a century, the DEA says it's ID'd a large-scale fentanyl supplier in the East Bay, and SF and Berkeley are reportedly considering new mask mandates.
SF News 5.9M Earthquake on California-Nevada Border Felt In Bay Area, Sacramento A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday afternoon near Smith Valley, Nevada in the eastern Sierra, about 80 miles south of Reno, and shaking was felt all across the Bay Area, including in San Francisco.
