California Shakes it Out with statewide quake preparedness drill
A woman practices taking cover under a desk during an earthquake. (File photo courtesy Great Shakeout Earthquake Drills)…
Today in History: October 17, Loma Prieta earthquake strikes California | National
Today is Friday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2025. There are 75 days left in the year.…
36 years since Loma Prieta earthquake struck San Francisco Bay Area
OAKLAND, Calif. – Friday marked 36 years since the Loma Prieta earthquake struck the Bay Area, killing 63…
Magnitude 3.1 earthquake shakes Oakland an hour before planned quake drill
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake shook Oakland and the East Bay Thursday morning, according to preliminary information from the…
Magnitude 3.1 earthquake shakes UC Berkeley campus an hour before planned quake drill
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake shook Berkeley and the East Bay Thursday morning, according to preliminary information from the…
Nearly a million San Diegans registered for Great California Shakeout event – NBC 7 San Diego
Nearly a million San Diego County residents will participate Thursday in this year’s Great California ShakeOut, the statewide…
Great Shakeout: Here’s what to do in a California earthquake
OAKLAND, Calif. – Millions of Californians are set to “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” on Thursday as part…
4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts San Francisco area
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Residents across the San Francisco Bay Area were jolted awake early Monday by a…
Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill set for Thursday – NBC Los Angeles
Millions of Californians have signed up to drop, cover and hold on Thursday for the Great California ShakeOut.…
California’s annual earthquake drill is Thursday. Here are details
Ed Lee (left top), the late San Francisco mayor, and others participate in the “Great California Shakeout” annual earthquake…
Scientists warn California should prepare for destructive ‘supershear’ earthquakes
Most Californians are familiar with earthquakes. But researchers say the state faces an overlooked threat: “supershear” earthquakes that…