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 ...

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake centered in Santa Cruz County rattled Northern California early Thursday morning, waking people up as far away as San Francisco.

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

Sonoma County is taking a powerful step toward community readiness with the 2026 Sonoma County Wildfire & Earthquake Expo, a two-day event focused on strengthening disaster preparedness and resilience ...

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MONO COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.2 magnitude quake struck near Bridgeport on Thursday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor struck at 9:27 p.m., with its epicenter approximately ...

MONO COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.0 magnitude quake struck close to Mammoth Lakes on Thursday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The tremor struck at 4:47 p.m., with its epicenter ...

SHASTA COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake shook near Millville on Wednesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor struck at 9:31 p.m., with its epicenter about 5 miles ...

A swarm of almost a half-dozen earthquakes reaching up to magnitude 3.0 rattled San Ramon in California near San Francisco, the U.S. Geological Survey reports. Getty Images/iStockphoto A swarm of ...