Magnitude 3.0 earthquake strikes near Castro Valley, CA
On Sunday Morning a 3.0 earthquake struck nearby Castro Valley. So far no reports or injury...For more info, please read [...]
The Big One Could Leave 250,000-400,000 Quake Refugees in California. Where will they go?
When a catastrophic earthquake hits California, buildings will topple and potentially hundreds could be killed. But what gets less [...]
Stanford Study Casts Doubt on the Predictive Value of Earthquake Foreshocks
A new study published this month in Nature Geoscience has cast doubt on earlier theories that seismic activity before [...]
At Risk in a Big Quake: 39 of San Francisco’s Top High Rises
A report by the U.S. Geological Survey includes a list of buildings that are potentially vulnerable to a large [...]
Japanese Authorities were Warned about Concrete Wall Before it Collapsed and Killed a Girl in Osaka Earthquake.
Following the fatal collapse of a concrete wall at a school in Osaka, Japan, officials have admitted that they [...]
More than 800 West Hollywood Buildings Could Collapse in a Big Quake
The city of West Hollywood has identified more than 800 buildings that are at risk of damage or collapse [...]
How Did the Leaning Tower of Pisa Survive 600 Years of Earthquakes?
Many people are amazed enough that the Leaning Tower of Pisa has stood the test of time since 1178. [...]
Global Earthquake Forecast Passes Test
Worldwide annual earthquake forecasting may soon be considered valid, according to a newly accepted study by the journal, Seismological [...]