The US Geological Survey reports that an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.7 occurred Sunday morning close to ...

A minor, 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck near San Francisco on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

data can be gathered that will hopefully illuminate tell-tale signs of impending earthquake activity. The most famous fault in the U.S. is San Andreas. Of course, the seismic overreactions of the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An earthquake registering a magnitude of 3.7 shook part of the San Francisco Bay Area and people ...

No. Earthquakes cannot be predicted on any sort of scale, regardless of historical context. Community notes added to the ...

California faced a double blow on Friday as a 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck the San Francisco Bay Area, coinciding with ...

While Friday morning's 3.7 earthquake and its aftershocks near the San Andreas Fault may have been small, a USGS scientist says it is a reminder to stay prepared.

The San Andreas Fault is a continental transform fault that extends roughly 1,200 kilometers (750 mi) through California. It forms the tectonic boundary between the Pacific Plate and the North ...

That two inches -- the average distance the San Andreas fault moves each year -- has the potential to unleash an earthquake of epic proportions directly under the San Francisco and San Jose area ...