If a 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck in the same place on the San Andreas Fault today, the alert system would send warnings ...

A fresh Bay Area earthquake has put San Francisco back on edge, but the city has lived through something far worse. In 1906, ...

One hundred years ago, a 7.8-magnitude quake and rapidly spreading fires dealt San Francisco a stunning blow. Those events are remembered through... Remembering the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake ...

Explore the history and development of San Francisco, covering key topics such as: - Spanish Occupation - The First Survey and a New Survey of the land - The impact of the Gold Rush - Land-making proc ...

Ruth Newman, one of only two known remaining survivors of the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 that shook the city and the surrounding area, has died. She was 113. Family members say Newman ...