California Quake

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  Thousands Left Without Electricity After Quake Strikes Northern California

  A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Northern California's Eureka area early Tuesday (local time), the US Geological Survey said, injuring at least two people, cutting off power, and damaging some buildings and a roadway, officials said, reported CNN.

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  Terrifying Preview Of 'The Big One', Giant Quake That May Hit California

  If you live in California, you may have to answer that question in your lifetime. Los Angeles has a 31% chance within the next 30 years of experiencing a magnitude-7.5 earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey

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  Man Dead Under Jeep Believed To Be A Victim of California Quake: Report

  A Nevada man found dead and pinned underneath his Jeep is believed to have been a victim of one of the recent earthquakes in southern California that ranked among the most severe in two decades, sheriff's officials said on Wednesday.

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  California Struck By 7.1 Earthquake, Home Shifted, Roads Cracked

  Some building damage was reported after the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said a powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Southern California on Friday, a day after the strongest quake in the region in 25 years.

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  6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern California In US

  A powerful quake of magnitude 6.4 on Thursday struck Southern California near the city of Ridgecrest, some 320 km northeast of Los Angeles, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

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  Earthquake Magnitude 6.5 Reported Off Coast Of Northern California: US Geological Survey

  An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 was reported off the coast of Northern California on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said.

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  Earthquake Warnings of Minutes, Not Hours, are Possible, But Pricey

  Nepal's record of earthquakes dates to at least the 13th century, with significant temblors striking every 75 years or so. And through all that time, in Nepal as in most seismically active areas, there has been one constant: people in the path of destruction have had no idea when the shaking would start.

• Magnitude 5.7 Quake Hits Off Northern California Coast: USGS

  A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck off the coast of northern California on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

• Small Quake Rattles California Wine Country

  Authorities say a magnitude 3.1 earthquake rattled Napa County wine country in California, but no injuries or property damage was immediately reported.

• Four Northern California Faults Primed for Big Quakes

  Three fault segments running beneath Northern California and its roughly 15 million people are overdue for a major earthquake, including one section that lies near the dams and canals that supply much of the state's water, according to a geological study published on Monday.

• Magnitude 6.2 Quake Strikes Northern Mexico, No Damage Reported

  A magnitude 6.2 quake struck Mexico on Tuesday in the Gulf of California, 75 miles (121 km) west south-west of the city of El Dorado, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but there were no immediate reports of damage.

• Earthquake is Major Test for Hard-Luck California City

  The historic blue-collar town of Vallejo is a short distance but a far cry from the touristy Napa Valley vineyards and quaint towns. So when Sunday's earthquake struck, the damage to the wine industry took center stage and the rubble in Vallejo got scant attention.

• Powerful 6.9 quake strikes off California coast

  A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck late on Sunday off the coast of northern California, the US Geological Survey reported.

• Millions of Californians, others 'drop, cover, hold' in global quake drill

  Many Californians dove under desks and tables at midmorning Thursday in a major drill of the "drop, cover and hold on" earthquake survival skill.

• Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Northern California: US Geological Survey

  A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck in Northern California on Thursday, according to the US Geological Survey.