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There’s no uniform rule for when and how government agencies should share earthquake risks with building owners and tenants. San Francisco has a searchable online map of 4,900 wood-frame ...
The last significant damaging earthquake in the Bay Area was the 6.0 South Napa Quake on Aug. 24, 2014, which killed 1 person ...
More than 3,000 concrete buildings in San Francisco could be at high risk of collapse in the event of a major earthquake, according to a preliminary draft put together by the city government and ...
SAN FRANCISCO – An earthquake shook parts of the San Francisco Bay Area early Monday morning. According to the U.S.
The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the ...
San Francisco is requiring landlords to pay ... which city officials say lack the steel reinforcements that reduce the risk of major earthquake damage. They say that’s mostly because ...
Concord, home to more than 120,000 Californians, is just 25 miles from San Francisco. There have been no reports of any injuries, according to KGO. This is the fourth minor earthquake to strike ...
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit off the Northern ... later for an extensive stretch of the West Coast from south of San Francisco into central Oregon — including warnings that the San ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Several earthquakes ... The Zoo’s detailed earthquake protocols were executed and it was determined that there was no risk to the safety of animals, staff, and visitors." ...
Engineers who specialize in earthquake risks are increasingly nervous, following recent building collapses in the U.S. and Turkey. The Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. (Diane Bentley Raymond ...