A major California fault once thought to be stable is quietly shifting beneath neighborhoods, schools, and it could lead to a ...

One person died in a fire at a home in San Francisco's Richmond District on Friday afternoon, according to the city's Fire Department.

The architect behind Hearst’s San Simeon and many other buildings in California defied the 20th-century image of the tortured ...

The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 is the deadliest earthquake in the history of the United States, and remains high on the ...

Dennis Georgatos, a longtime sports writer for The Associated Press and the San Jose Mercury News and author of multiple ...

EXTENSION: Research how the federal government responded to the April 1906 San Francisco earthquake and detail what precedents this set for future government responses to natural disasters.

But on the morning of June 29th 1925, a massive earthquake struck Santa Barbara. “The Santa Barbara mission was having a mass when the earthquake struck … there was 20 parishioners inside ...

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck near the San Fernando Valley on Tuesday. The quake was reported at about 12:22 p.m. and was detected a little over a mile northeast of Sherman Oaks, according to t… ...

Shaking from a magnitude-2.7 earthquake was felt across Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley and other parts of Southern California. The earthquake was reported at 12:22 p.m. in the Sherman Oaks area.

Researchers at UC San Diego on Monday put a 10-story, cold-formed steel building to the test, simulating how the structure would move in the midst of a major earthquake.

San Jose mayor hopes Earthquakes will move downtown if soccer team is sold Entertainment and sports district could sprout in downtown San Jose ...