Zoom in on the map below and compare where you live to the significant faults and where strong earthquakes have struck in the Bay Area.

The map shows the major seismic faults in the San Francisco Bay Area (colored lines) and the epicenters of the recorded earthquakes of magnitude 5 or greater that have occurred since 1900 ...

The last significant damaging earthquake in the Bay Area was the 6.0 South Napa Quake on Aug. 24, 2014, which killed 1 person ...

A preliminary magnitude 3.2 earthquake shook the Concord area shortly after noon on Friday, according to the United States ...

The USGS simulated a 7.0 magnitude earthquake on the Hayward Fault, which runs up and down the East Bay Area through Berkeley, Oakland, Hayward, Fremont and Milpitas. The results show that an ...

a branch of the San Andreas Fault system, Dr. Baltay said. It was the strongest earthquake in the Bay Area since a 6-magnitude earthquake in 2014, said Lucy Jones, a geophysics researcher at the ...

A series of small earthquakes shook the ... The quakes happened on the Hayward Fault, one of a handful of major faults that cut through the San Francisco Bay Area. It may be a little less famous ...

The last notable quake was a 6.0 magnitude earthquake that struck near Napa in 2014. Jones told KNTV-TV the quake happened on the Calaveras Fault, one of eight major faults in the Bay Area and a ...