Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Living in California means an earthquake could happen at any moment, such as the magnitude 7.3 Landers earthquake that struck east ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ed Lee, left, the late San Francisco mayor, and others participate in the Great California Shakeout annual earthquake drill as ...

More than 630,000 Nevada residents will participate in the Great Nevada ShakeOut earthquake drill at 10:16 a.m. Thursday, with Clark County accounting for the majority of participants at 505,000, ...

The Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) for the first quarter of 2026 was held on Thursday across the country as part of efforts to strengthen disaster preparedness and response in case of ...

A major earthquake hasn't struck any of California's biggest cities in more than three decades, but experts and officials say the so-called "Big One" is a matter of when, not if. And the risk is far ...

There are two big challenges when it comes to tsunamis: first making sure people in the tsunami zone are notified and know ...

SHAKEOUT TOUR IS ROLLING THROUGH CALIFORNIA THIS WEEK. IT SIMULATES A BIG EARTHQUAKE. KCRA 3’S ERIN HEFT LIVE AT UC DAVIS, WHERE THAT SIMULATOR IS SET UP WITH THE VERY LATEST ERIN. AND THIS IS NOT TO ...

The annual "Great ShakeOut" earthquake drill took place earlier today, Oct. 16. The minute-long drill at 10:16 a.m. local time encouraged folks to practice and prepare for the proper response to an ...

Less than an hour before the annual Great California ShakeOut drill was scheduled to begin, an actual earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area, with an epicenter just over a mile east of Berkeley.

Three major academic institutions in this city will participate in the quarterly National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill on ...