The architect behind Hearst’s San Simeon and many other buildings in California defied the 20th-century image of the tortured ...

The primary goal of the tests is to determine if height limits for cold-formed steel-framed buildings can be increased.

The Concord Fault in the Bay Area is not where scientists thought. A new 4.4-mile segment is shifting under homes, prompting plans for an Earthquake Fault Zone. The fault could cause earthquakes as ...

Which Philiadelphia Eagles could help you survive a zombie outbreak, volcano, or plague? From Jordan Mailata to Howie Roseman ...

At 5:12 a.m. on April 18, 1906, San Francisco shook violently. A 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck just 2 miles off the coast.

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake hit Northern California Monday evening near Los Banos, about 30 miles from San Jose. No damage ...

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In California, where the next "Big One" is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...

On the 100th anniversary of the quake that changed the city forever, the clock is ticking for the next Big One.

From old cars, photos, and an earthquake simulator, Santa Barbara residents and visitors got to step into the past and peek ...

A San Francisco bookstore has announced it will no longer carry “Harry Potter” following author J.K. Rowling saying she’ll dedicate her private wealth to developing an anti-trans organization.