A marriage between a can of beans and a smoke alarm, 6-pound seismic sensors collect data that researchers use to establish ...

The federal government and earthquake experts blamed a technical glitch for the alert that sent warnings hundreds of miles ...

In an effort to improve the design of structures to better withstand earthquakes, researchers at UCLA are developing testing and monitoring equipment that will serve as the 'eyes and ears' of a ...

Robert DeGroot, operations team lead for the USGS-managed ShakeAlert Earthquake Early Warning System, told SFGATE that at ...

A seismic sensor station on the remote Farallon Islands off the coast of San Francisco was upgraded with new sensors in January and February, according to an announcement from the University of ...

Earthquake damage to Alexandria Square in the city of Napa, Calif., on Aug. 24. 2014. (Christopher Mardorf/FEMA) On 19 September 2017 at 1:14 p.m., the ground lurched under Mariano Matamoros ...

NAPA, Calif. (KGO) -- The second anniversary of the Napa Valley Earthquake is next week and scientists are still trying to learn as much as they can about a quake that was much more destructive than ...

A notification about a magnitude-5.9 earthquake in western Nevada near the California border was a false alert, the USGS said ...

(BCN) — A seismic sensor station on the remote Farallon Islands off the coast of San Francisco was upgraded with new sensors in January and February, according to an announcement from the University ...

Governor Gavin Newsom is responding to reduce federal aid after Californians received a false earthquake alert on Dec. 4, ...

NEC said Wednesday it will add small earthquake sensors to the growing set of devices that work on its cloud-based network platform. The company said it will team up with a small Japanese firm called ...