San Francisco voters are set to decide Tuesday on Prop. A, a half-billion dollar bond measure billed as boosting earthquake safety and emergency response. The measure marks the fourth quake bond the ...

The United States Geological Survey reports a preliminary magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck near San Francisco Zoo, CA on Saturday. The quake hit at 11:39 PM local time at a depth of 6.96 kilometers.

It's difficult to imagine San Francisco today engulfed in flame, ash and ruin — but 120 years ago, disaster forever reshaped the city. The big picture: At 5:12am on April 18, 1906, a 7.9-magnitude ...

A magnitude-3.2 earthquake hit the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, Nov. 20, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. When did the earthquake happen? The minor tremor struck at 7:27 a.m. PT about 2 ...

120 years ago on April 18, 1906, the San Francisco earthquake (and subsequent fires) ranks as one of the most significant temblors of all time. At 5:12 a.m., a foreshock occurred with enough force to ...

There are many layers to a coordinated emergency response – time, clear communication, and efficient technology are all key. In San Francisco, the city is modernizing its systems to ensure that, in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tower of the Ferry Building at the foot of Market Street remains intact in the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake ...

A small earthquake was felt in the San Francisco Bay Area. (Quakebot) A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was felt in the San Francisco Bay Area on Friday evening. The latest earthquake, which occurred at 5:03 ...