West Coast Quake Warning System Now Operational, With LimitsOctober 17, 2018The system detects that an earthquake is occurring, quickly analyzes the data and sends out alerts that may give warnings before strong shaking arrives at locations away from the epicenter.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLocal Relief Efforts For Natural DisastersSeptember 28, 2017 | Chris RemingtonWe hear from two Sacramentans organizing unique campaigns to raise money for families in Mexico and Puerto Rico. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLessons From Mexico On Earthquake Warning SystemsSeptember 25, 2017 | Chris RemingtonWill California be ready for the next big earthquake? UC Davis Professor Jonathan Rundle explains what we learned from Mexico last week and what warning systems are currently in place. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Powerful Earthquake Devastates Central Mexico, Leaving Over 100 DeadSeptember 19, 2017Thirty-two years after a deadly earthquake, a magnitude 7.1 temblor rattled Mexico City and surrounding areas. Residents had marked the anniversary of the 1985 quake earlier in the day with drills.
State GovernmentEarthquake Rattles Nevada's Douglas CountyJune 7, 2017An earthquake could be felt near the Nevada-California border on Tuesday afternoon.
6.5-Magnitude Earthquake Reported Off The Coast Of Northern CaliforniaDecember 8, 2016(AP) - The United States Geological Survey is reporting a 6.5 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Northern California in the Pacific Ocean.
4.8-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Sierra Nevada CommunitiesFebruary 17, 2016(AP) - California authorities say an earthquake on the eastern range of the Sierra Nevada shook several remote communities but caused no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Californians Drop For Annual Earthquake DrillOctober 15, 2015(AP) - California is bracing for its annual fake earthquake.
EnvironmentScientists Studying Swarm of Earthquakes In Northern NevadaAugust 19, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe quakes in the Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge number more than 400 a month. University of Nevada-Reno scientists are wondering if this "swarm" will result in a "big one."
Small Earthquake Rattles Rural Area Of Central CaliforniaAugust 19, 2015(AP) - A small earthquake has rattled a rural area of Central California but there were no reports of damage or injury.
