Earthquakes are also not unknown. Winters holds its Earthquake Festival as a reminder each August, for example.

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dozens of small earthquakes have shaken the San Francisco Bay Area over the last month, rattling nerves and raising fears that ...

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 ...