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Bay Area Rapid Transit service through the Transbay Tube was halted for a time, but has since resumed. Broken bottles are scattered on the floor inside E&J Liquors after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake ...
The National Weather Service said that the tsunami warning that extended along 500 miles (800 km) of the California and Oregon coasts was called off about 90 minutes after the earthquake struck at ...
The fault runs offshore along the West Coast from Northern California to northern Vancouver Island in Canada. It is capable of producing magnitude-9.0 earthquakes and tsunami waves about 100 feet ...
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake was recorded in Northern California, the United States Geological Survey said. 'Swaying back and forth': Magnitude 7 earthquake, aftershocks rock California Skip to main ...
A nightmare scenario for California would be something like the disaster that occurred in 1812, when a large earthquake in the Santa Barbara area "was followed by a tsunami that wiped out many ...
On October 17, 1989, at 5:04 p.m. local time, the Loma Prieta earthquake occurred at the Central Coast of California. The shock was centered in The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park in Santa Cruz County, approximately 10 mi (16 km) northeast of Santa Cruz on a section of the San Andreas Fault System and was named for the nearby Loma Prieta Peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Northern California at 10:44 a.m. PST, with shaking felt across the region. The epicenter was 39 miles west of Petrolia, California, and was very ...
The 1898 Mare Island earthquake occurred in Northern California on March 30 at 23:43 local time with a moment magnitude of 5.8–6.4 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII–IX (Severe–Violent). Its area of perceptibility included much of northern and central California and western Nevada .