The last big Hayward fault earthquake struck in 1868 and was somewhere between ... It was known as the Great San Francisco Earthquake until it was eclipsed in 1906. The Hayward fault has been ...

When she refers to the quake of '68, she's talking about the 1868 earthquake ... Photographer Ansel Adams said the San Francisco earthquake remained his "closest experience with profound human ...

Originally published in the August 2003 issue of Esquire. Adapted from the account of the 1868 San Francisco earthquake in Roughing It. There came a really terrific shock; the ground seemed to ...

“The 1868 Hayward Fault earthquake is a reminder of the tremendous power that lurks beneath the Earth’s surface in the San Francisco Bay region,” USGS scientists wrote. “Strong shaking ...

From the San Francisco And California, Oct. 21. At precisely 7:54 o'clock this morning the most severe earthquake which has occurred since the occupation of California by the Americans shock our city.