Zoom in on the map below and compare where you live to the significant faults and where strong earthquakes have struck in the Bay Area.

The map shows the major seismic faults in the San Francisco Bay Area (colored lines) and the epicenters of the recorded earthquakes of magnitude 5 or greater that have occurred since 1900 ...

The last significant damaging earthquake in the Bay Area was the 6.0 South Napa Quake on Aug. 24, 2014, which killed 1 person ...

A minor, 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological ...

A preliminary magnitude 3.2 earthquake shook the Concord area shortly after noon on Friday, according to the United States ...

The latest official maps of California’s earthquake faults and general geology are digital for the first time and can be viewed on the Internet with a Google map interface. It’s no surprise ...

Point Reyes sits right on the San Andreas Fault. The Olema Valley landscape has healed, and the fault line has been ...

The USGS simulated a 7.0 magnitude earthquake on the Hayward Fault, which runs up and down the East Bay Area through Berkeley, Oakland, Hayward, Fremont and Milpitas. The results show that an ...

a branch of the San Andreas Fault system, Dr. Baltay said. It was the strongest earthquake in the Bay Area since a 6-magnitude earthquake in 2014, said Lucy Jones, a geophysics researcher at the ...