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2.9 magnitude earthquake strikes near San Jose
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake rattled an unincorporated area of Santa Clara County just outside of San Jose early Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake’s...Read More
Magnitude 3.9 earthquake rocks South Bay
The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a 3.9 magnitude earthquake occurred Wednesday night about 5.8 miles northeast of Morgan Hill in Santa Clara County. The earthquake occurred at 11:16...Read More
Magnitude 2.7 quake strikes Castro Valley, 2.5 near The Geysers
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck the East Bay Monday afternoon, according go the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at 3:29 p.m. and was centered 1.7 miles southeast of...Read More
3.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near Sonoma County
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Lake County – less than a mile from the Sonoma County line – on Monday night, according to the United States Geological...Read More
Approved resolution speeds up SF firefighting water system expansion timeline
San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a resolution to declare a state of urgency that will allow expansion of The City’s Emergency Water Firefighting System to neighborhoods where...Read More
Magnitude 3.7, 2.9 earthquakes rattle area near Kincade Fire
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake rattled Sonoma County near the Geysers just after 7 a.m. Saturday morning, followed by a magnitude 2.9 around 10:30 a.m. about 4 miles west of...Read More
Firefighters face uphill battle as wind event nears
The Kincade Fire that began late Wednesday evening in an area northeast of Geyserville has since scorched nearly 24,000 acres and destroyed 49 structures. Of those, 21 were homes....Read More
Loma Prieta through the eyes of a 13-year-old girl
I haven’t once since that night wondered what an apocalypse would look and feel like – I’m pretty sure that was it.Read More
Magnitude 3.6 earthquake strikes north of Soledad
The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 3.6 earthquake Thursday morning about 15 miles north of Soledad. The quake was reported just before 8 a.m. at a depth of...Read More
4.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in series near Pleasant Hill
A preliminary 4.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the East Bay Monday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at 10:33 p.m. and was centered less than a...Read More
SF supe pushes for water system expansion to protect vulnerable areas from earthquake fires
As the 30th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake approaches next week, San Francisco supervisors are taking steps to make sure The City is ready for the next big...Read More
3.6 magnitude earthquake hits off Colma coast
A 3.6 earthquake struck off the coast just south of San Francisco on Saturday morning. The quake hit at 8:41 a.m. at a depth of 4 miles, west of...Read More
Series of small earthquakes strike Dublin area
A preliminary 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Dublin Monday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at 4:52 p.m. and was centered 2.5 miles north northeast...Read More
Magnitude 3.5 earthquake rattles Lake County
A 3.5 earthquake rattled Lake County near Hidden Valley Lake on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake, reported at 7:16 a.m., struck about 7 miles...Read More
Report finds water system deficiency, neighborhoods at risk in earthquake
A civil grand jury report released Wednesday found that some San Francisco neighborhoods may be more vulnerable to fire damage in the event of a major earthquake. Although The...Read More
Earthquakes rattle Contra Costa County
A preliminary 4.3-magnitude earthquake was reported near Blackhawk in Contra Costa County on Tuesday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Another 3.5-magnitude earthquake followed shortly after. The first...Read More
Magnitude 3.5 quake reported near Morgan Hill
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck near Morgan Hill on Monday afternoon.Read More
So. California on edge after second large earthquake strikes in two days
A second earthquake in as many days rattled Ridgecrest and was felt in the Monterey Bay Area, according to the National Weather Service. Weather officials tweeted at 8:32 p.m.:...Read More
2.5 magnitude earthquake strikes near San Jose
A small earthquake struck east of San Jose late Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The Magnitude 2.5 temblor struck around 10:45 a.m. about 5 miles northeast...Read More
Magnitude 2.7 earthquake strikes near Morgan Hill
A preliminary 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck the South Bay early Thursday evening.Read More