PM, the Loma Prieta earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area—causing a catastrophic failure of the Nimitz Freeway’s double-deck structure. In seconds, the upper deck collapsed onto the lower, ...

whose massive slip caused the great 1906 San Francisco earthquake and whose notoriety has sparked multiple movies, video games, books, T-shirts and collectibles. Also well known in L.A. is the ...

A street-level view of earthquake damage in San Francisco near City Hall. Frederick Eugene Ives / National Museum of American History, SI Rooftop-view of earthquake damage in San Francisco from ...

according to Mayor Daniel Lurie’s 5 a.m. remarks at the 119th commemoration of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. “We’ve gone through some tough times recently,“ Lurie told a crowd of first responders ...

Officials reject that claim. “48 HOUR WARNING – Major earthquake is likely in the San Francisco Bay Area, most likely within 75 miles of Santa Cruz, CA,” the social media post reads.