In California, where the next "Big One" is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...

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

An event of catastrophic proportions that occurred about 500 years ago is believed to have been the deadliest day in human history, and it wasn't due to a war. On January 23, 1556, Shaanxi, a ...

Here are the largest earthquakes in California history — with the top 10 highest magnitudes ever recorded. 10. Magnitude 6.6. San Fernando, Calif.

The Fort Tejon earthquake is the largest recorded earthquake in California, with a magnitude of 7.9. It struck on January 9, 1857, and was centered along the San Andreas Fault.

Here are the deadliest wildfires in California history, according to statistics compiled by CalFire as of August 2019.. 1. CAMP FIRE - Butte County Date: November 2018 Cause: Power lines Deaths ...

The 2018 Camp Fire ranks as the most destructive and deadliest wildfire in California history. Located in the state's northern Butte County, the Camp Fire burned over 150,000 acres.

Here are the deadliest wildfires in California history, according to statistics compiled by CalFire as of August 2019.. 1. CAMP FIRE - Butte County Date: November 2018 Cause: Power lines Deaths ...

The 153,336-acre wildfire destroyed nearly 19,000 buildings and killed 85 people. When it comes to property damage alone, the Palisades Fire is the third-most destructive wildfire in state history ...

California has experienced some of the most significant earthquakes in U.S. history, with several notable events that have shaped the state’s seismic landscape. Oliver Povey Joe Brennan Update ...

Here are the deadliest wildfires in California history, according to statistics compiled by CalFire as of August 2019.. 1. CAMP FIRE - Butte County Date: November 2018 Cause: Power lines Deaths ...