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A 3.6-magnitude earthquake was reported in Merced County, California on Monday evening, with no damage reported.
A preliminary 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Los Banos, according to the United States Geological Survey.
A minor, 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Two small earthquakes rattled opposite sides of Central California late Saturday night, just minutes ...
Santa Rosa City Schools campuses are being transformed this summer, but two campuses must undergo required earthquake studies ...
California's San Andreas Fault is capable of triggering a massive earthquake. Here's what to know about this famous location ...
These neighborhoods join several others in the Fresno-Clovis area already designated as “moderate” or “high” fire severity ...
One reason California is an earthquake outlier is that the San Andreas Fault and the faults around it are fast-slipping faults, meaning that they move quickly and generate earthquakes regularly.
Earthquakes between 2.5 and 5.4 magnitude are “often felt, but only cause minor damage.” Approximately 500,000 earthquakes in that range take place each year, MTU said.
Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...