Impact: The 1933 earthquake was Southern California’s deadliest in the modern record, leaving nearly 120 dead and causing $40 ...

Out of the 14 earthquakes recorded and measured near San Francisco, only three others in recent geological history struck at or over magnitude 7: A magnitude 7 in 1838, a magnitude 7 in 1868 and a ...

California's San Andreas Fault is capable of triggering a massive earthquake. Here's what to know about this famous location ...

San Francisco: Widely known as one of the most destructive and deadly earthquakes in California history, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake killed about 3,000 people and led to fires that raged ...

San Francisco group helps preserve history of first responders and 1906 earthquake 03:28. San Francisco city leaders, historians, and community members woke up early Thursday morning to ...

San Francisco Earthquake (1906) This earthquake occurred on April 18, 1906, with a magnitude of 7.8 . This earthquake is infamous for the catastrophic fires it ignited , which, combined with the ...

The United States Geological Survey said the earthquake was detected at 7:02 a.m. Friday about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) northwest of San Francisco with a depth of 12 miles (19 kilometers).

California faced a double blow on Friday as a 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck the San Francisco Bay Area, coinciding with raging wildfires in the southern part of the state.. The quake, which ...

The United States Geological Survey said the earthquake was detected at 7:02 a.m. Friday about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) northwest of San Francisco with a depth of 12 miles (19 kilometers).

An earthquake registering a magnitude of 3.7 shook part of the San Francisco Bay Area and people reported feeling a quick jolt. There were no immediate reports of injuries or major property damage.