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A magnitude 4.5 earthquake rattled the nerves of many Bay Area residents Monday night, the largest quake to hit the region in five years.
Two of the Bay Area’s most infamous and potentially deadly earthquake faults may be linked, potentially packing a greater punch than even the 1989 Loma Prieta temblor.
The Concord Fault, which runs through Bay Area neighborhoods in Concord and Walnut Creek is in a different location than previously understood. It could produce a major earthquake in the Bay Area.
Scientists are warning that a massive earthquake could strike California's Bay Area at any moment. In a new USA Today report, earthquake engineering expert Keith Porter – who works on the U.S ...
A map of the Bay Area’s major earthquake faults. Generally speaking, there are seven major fault zones in the region: the Calaveras, Concord-Green Valley, Greenville, Hayward, Rodgers Creek, San ...
Scientists have discovered an alarming connection underwater: Two of the most dangerous earthquake faults in the Bay Area. ... Old maps showed a gap of at least 2.5 miles between the faults.
5.1-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Bay Area The earthquake, which likely occurred along the Calaveras Fault, struck late Tuesday morning about nine miles east of Seven Trees, a neighborhood in San ...
The most dangerous earthquake fault in the San Francisco Bay Area is connected to another, which means both could rupture simultaneously and unleash major devastation, a new study finds.
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattles San Francisco Bay Area, the largest to strike the region in years. ... one of eight major faults in the Bay Area and a branch of the San Andreas Fault line.
The last significant damaging earthquake in the Bay Area was the 6.0 South Napa Quake on Aug. 24, 2014, which killed 1 person, injured 300 and caused $1 billion in damage in Napa and Vallejo.
The earthquake occurred along the Hayward fault line, which extends 62 miles along the East Bay hills, according to USGS. The last serious quake along the Hayward Fault line struck in 1868 and had ...
The last significant damaging earthquake in the Bay Area was the 6.0 South Napa Quake on Aug. 24, 2014, which killed 1 person, injured 300 and caused $1 billion in damage in Napa and Vallejo.