California is well known for its active earthquakes, with many cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco experiencing large quakes. The San Andreas Fault, which moves south to north, is the cause for most of this damage and gets the most focus. There is, however, another area that has a lot of past earthquake activity and potential for more in the future. The San Andreas … [Read more...]
1989 Loma Prieta earthquake strikes San Francisco | From the archives
Archived footage from ABC10 back in 1989 shows how events unfolded from the Loma Prieta earthquake. The 6.9 magnitude quake struck on Oct. 17, 1989. Its epicenter was located near Loma Prieta Peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains. In total, 63 people were killed and another 3,757 people were injured in the Bay Area quake. loma prieta earthquake,san francisco earthquake,1989 … [Read more...]
The Big One: What If The San Andreas Earthquake Hits California Tomorrow?
Get up to 60% off your Babbel subscription here: https://bit.ly/3wmds7o and start speaking a new language in 3 weeks 🎉 The "Big One" is an oft-used nickname for the big San Andreas earthquake that is predicted to hit California sometime in the near future. But while this earthquake will certainly be hugely destructive and very large, it won't be nearly as powerful as popular … [Read more...]
4.4 Magnitude Quake Strikes Near Santa Rosa
A preliminary 4.4 magnitude earthquake stuck near Santa Rosa Tuesday afternoon. Stay Connected: Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/nbcbayarea Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/nbcbayarea Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/nbcbayarea Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nbcbayarea Catch up on all the day's news: … [Read more...]
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes in San Francisco Bay Area
The U.S. Geological Survey said the 11:42 a.m. quake struck 12 miles (19 kilometers) east of San Jose at a depth of about 4 miles (6 kilometers). To read more, visit https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/california/magnitude-5-point-1-quake-strikes-in-san-francisco-bay-area/509-05e7cfc9-02d7-4ff9-b5d2-ac677d987935 nation-world,news,san francisco,bay area … [Read more...]
Earthquake Rattles San Francisco School
A school in San Francisco, California is seen shaking during Tuesday’s earthquake. (@pelotembar/LOCAL NEWS X /TMX) #foxweather #weather #earthquake #california How to Watch FOX Weather: https://www.foxweather.com/learn/how-to-watch-fox-weather-on-tv Here's how you can stay safe with the FOX Weather app: - Get alerts for dangerous weather in your area - Stream our 24/7 live … [Read more...]
5.1 California earthquake – Seismologist says aftershocks as strong as 4.0 possible
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck near San Jose Tuesday morning and was felt across the Bay Area. Dr. Lucy Jones, a seismologist at Center for Science and Society and research associate at Seismological Laboratory at Caltech, says aftershocks as strong as 4.0 earthquake are possible on the Calaveras Fault in the next 24 hours. Full interview here: … [Read more...]
San Jose earthquake: Bay Area feels 5.1 quake
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Bay Area on Tuesday morning. It was centered in the Seven Trees area of San Jose. Watch KTVU's live coverage. San Jose earthquake,Bay Area earthquake,California earthquake … [Read more...]