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California's San Andreas Fault is capable of triggering a massive earthquake. Here's what to know about this famous location ...
The San Andreas Fault, this scar visible from space, stretches across California for over 1,200 kilometers (about 745 miles).
The latest earthquake to strike San Francisco comes as demonstrations in the city descended into violent clashes. At least 60 people were arrested on Sunday and two police officers were injured.
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake shook the San Francisco area in California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 6-mile deep quake hit about a mile from Pinole at 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 8, according ...
In California, where the next "Big One" is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...
The church earned basilica status after a five-year restoration project sharpened its beauty and made it earthquake-safe.
Some earthquakes are followed by a larger earthquake, in which case the first quake would then be called a foreshock. For ...
A 10-story building made from cold-formed steel held up to a generated earthquake by the earthquake shake table at UC San ...