Quake Hits California 11 Years Late
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More than 11 years after scientists predicted it would occur, a strong earthquake rocked the central California town of Parkfield on Tuesday morning.
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THE effects of an earthquake registering 8.1 on the Richter scale, the biggest recorded anywhere in the world in almost four years, were felt by residents throughout the State about 2am on Christmas Eve.
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A damaged car perches on a brick wall December 27, 2004 after a quake-triggered tsunami hit Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, near the epicentre of the quake off Indonesia&#39;s Sumatra island.
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A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 struck near Parkfield last Tuesday [Sept. 28] at 10:15 am and lasted more than 10 seconds.
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A massive earthquake under the sea has sent huge waves crashing into countries in south and east Asia. Thousands of people are feared dead following the quake, which hit 8.9 on the Richter scale - making it the strongest in the world for 40 years.
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A strong earthquake and over 200 aftershocks struck central California on Tuesday, rattling a large chunk of the state along the San Andreas Fault, but causing little significant damage.
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There were no immediate reports of injuries or serious damage as a strong earthquake shook Central Calif. on Tuesday. The quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.0, the U.S. Geological Survey says.
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A 6.0 earthquake struck 7 miles southeast of the town of Parkfield, California, at 10:15 am, according to the US Geological Survey.
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PARKFIELD, Calif. - A strong earthquake that shook Central California without causing any significant damage or injuries could be a boon to researchers who hope intense scrutiny of the state's earthquake capital may help predict future temblors...
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A powerful aftershock rattled central California on Thursday, two days after a magnitude-6.0 quake struck one of the state's most seismically active areas. There were no immediate reports of damages or injuries in the latest temblor.
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The western Japanese city of Kobe fell silent for one minute to mark an earthquake 10 years ago which killed 6,433 people in the country's worst post-World War II disaster.
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In an 11th-hour twist, the Bay Area is at the epicenter of political quakes that jolted lawmakers over the weekend and will rock the Legislature&#39;s annual frenzied wrap-up this week.
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The Japanese city of Kobe remembers the 6,000 people who died in an earthquake 10 years ago.
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Nearly 41 years ago, Alaskan Doug  McCrae was clinging to a roof with his family as huge waves of  debris-choked water slammed into Seward and other coastal  Alaska towns after a magnitude 9.2 earthquake shook nearby  Prince William Sound.
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PARKFIELD, Calif. - A strong earthquake shook central California Tuesday, cracking pipes, breaking bottles of wine and knocking pictures from walls...
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An earthquake hit Mexico's Gulf of California on Tuesday, not far from the site of a stronger quake recorded on Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damage.
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After a huge earthquake struck San Francisco in 1989, many Californians thought they'd survived the "Big One." But experts say smaller quakes hold greater cause for worry.