3.7- Magnitude Earthquake Hits North Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO – A preliminary 3.7-magnitude earthquake hit the North Bay on Wednesday.
The quake hit about 3.5 miles east of Cobb, or about 27...
3.3 Magnitude Quake Rattles Area 9 Miles Southwest Of Gilroy Early Monday Morning
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit an area approximately 9 miles southwest of Gilroy in San Benito County early Monday morning, according to the United...
Santa Clara County: 3.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southwest Of Gilroy Early Monday
A preliminary magnitude 3.0 earthquake has struck in unincorporated Santa Clara County early Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
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The quake was...
4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes NorCal Coast
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake shook Petrolia in Northern California today.
The 7:30 a.m. tremor was hit at around 21.4 km, the U.S. Geological Survey...
4.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Paso Robles
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake shook Paso Robles in central California on Tuesday.
The 10:29 a.m. tremor was centered 8 miles (12 kilometers) southeast of Parkfield,...
3.0 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes San Pedro
SAN PEDRO, CA — An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.0 has struck about 13 miles south of San Pedro, according to the U.S....
New Tectonic Fault Zone Cluster Found Off California Coast
A new cluster of tectonic faults has been discovered on the ocean floor off the coast of Santa Cruz. A recently published paper in...
California Earthquake Fault Activity Map of California 2010
The California Department of Conservation has an excellent map of California Earthquake faults. See the bottom of this page for a link to...
The Great 1812 Santa Barbara Earthquake and Tsunami
An incredible history of the 1812 Santa Barbara earthquake and tsunami has been assemble here on the UCSB University of Santa Barbara website. The...
Significant California Earthquakes 1700 – 2019
The California Department of Conservation has a consolidated listing of Significant California Earthquakes. The information below was sourced from https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/Pages/Earthquakes/eq_chron.aspx
Below is...
List of Historic California Tsunamis: 1812 – 2012
The table below shows data from some of the tsunamis recorded in central and southern California from 1812 to 2012(Source: https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/servlet/ShowDatasets).
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California Tremors: Why Earthquakes Shake the West Coast. Part 1 of Our Tremors Series.
Editor's note: This is part one of watchourcity.com's ongoing series on California earthquake history, preparedness, and response.California is known for a lot of things:...
3.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Ridgecrest, Trona California.
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit near the areas of Ridgecrest and Trona California today, as reported by U.S. Geological Survey.The quake, which rattled the...
Tremors Continue in Ventura for the Second Day in a Row
Residents of Ventura received a different kind of morning wake up call today as three earthquakes hit the area in under 2 hours. As...
Two Earthquakes Hit Ventura County
Residents of Ventura California were awoken this morning by some other than an alarm clock. A 3.3-magnitude struck at 4:58 a.m. Pacific Time and...