A major earthquake hasn't struck any of California's biggest cities in more than three decades, but the "Big One" is a matter ...

In the Bay Area, BART plans to automatically slow down its trains and have them come to a brief stop, as the system is ...

It’s become another distant memory. The Oct. 17, 1989, earthquake demolished much of downtown Santa Cruz, killing three ...

A celebrated 44-acre private vineyard estate for sale for $11.7 million sits along a ridgeline of the Santa Cruz Mountains ...

These are two very different fault systems, but the sediment record suggests that in the past, at least three San Andreas ...

The maligned sculpture — “weird,” “odd,” “bizarre” — is no longer a working fountain or a skateboarding mecca. But its ...

Researchers say there are at least three instances in the past 1,500 years when huge ruptures occurred on each rift just ...

Fans of sci-fi, fantasy, horror and more will bring their enthusiasm and costumes to the annual gathering, which runs through ...

In December 1989, the United Nations declared Oct. 13 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. At the time, the aim was ...

A celebrated 44-acre private vineyard estate for sale for $11.7 million sits along a ridgeline of the Santa Cruz Mountains above the area’s fog and bustle of Silicon Valley, which is just 30 minutes ...

On October 8, the de Young Museum—San Francisco’s preeminent contemporary art museum, in the heart of Golden Gate Park—celebrated the 20th anniversary of its reinvention with an intimate dinner ...

The prosecution of the Hong Kong Alliance leaders is of particular interest because they challenge the CCP’s central ...