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Where a major Hayward fault quake could shake the Bay Area hardest
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (660+ words) The Hayward fault line has not had a major earthquake since 1868, but new simulations designed by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have found the Bay Area's geography will shape the next "big one," trapping seismic waves…...
2 small earthquakes strike near San Francisco Zoo
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (132+ words) Two small earthquakes struck Saturday afternoon near the San Francisco Zoo, according to the United States Geological Service. The first quake, which occurred at 4: 39 p. m. , was a 3. 0 magnitude, the USGS said. Its epicenter was located just under two miles southwest from…...
Magnitude 5. 7 quake strikes Nevada, is felt in Bay Area
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (142+ words) RENO " A magnitude 5. 7 earthquake rocked a remote area southeast of Reno on Monday evening and was felt as far away as the Bay Area, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. The quake hit just before 6: 30 p. m. about 12. 5 miles east-southeast of Silver Springs,…...
Earthquake jolts Santa Cruz County and Bay Area
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (379+ words) BOULDER CREEK " An earthquake centered in Santa Cruz County rattled numerous communities, including the Bay Area and Monterey Bay regions, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. The quake had a magnitude of 4. 6, the Geological Survey reported on its website. The temblor's…...
Earthquakes prepare for Year 2 under Arena with lessons learned, but without starry trio
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (972+ words) The Earthquakes will open season No. 2 under head coach Bruce Arena with a hungry cast and some depth concerns on the attack. Buoyed by the signing of heralded German forward Timo Werner and a 3-0 preseason run, the Quakes will face…...
Earthquake alert deleted after report of 5. 9 near Carson City
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (117+ words) An alert that notified Bay Area residents of a 5. 9 earthquake Thursday morning in Nevada was deleted by the U. S. Geological Survey. The Shake Alert message at 8: 08 a. m. said the quake was about 15. .. An alert that notified Bay Area residents of a 5. 9 earthquake…...
Small earthquake rattles East Bay
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (157+ words) A small earthquake shook the East Bay on Sunday morning. The 3. 2 magnitude quake occurred at 10: 03 a. m. Sunday morning about three miles north of Pleasanton, according to the U. S. Geological Survey." People reported feeling light shaking from the earthquake across the East Bay…...