A 2.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 4:38 p.m. near Highway 41 just west of Atascadero on Monday, according to the USGS ...

A light, 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Wednesday ... U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. Aftershocks can occur days, weeks or even years after ...

Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. An aftershock is usually a smaller earthquake that follows a larger one ...

An earthquake map from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS ... after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of northern California, creating shockwaves that were felt for miles.

This live-updating map shows the location of the 7.0-magnitude earthquake off the Northern California coast on Thursday, Dec. 5. Click on the legend button at bottom right for more information.

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Dozens of offshore aftershocks followed a magnitude-7.0 earthquake off the coast of Northern ... along the California coast and some inland areas. Click here to see an updated USGS map of recent ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- A 7.0 magnitude earthquake was reported off the coast of Northern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter of the "strong" quake was ...

(KFSN) -- The earthquake and its aftershocks in Northern California were felt for hundreds ... out power to nearly 70,000 people. Fortunately today's earthquake was further off the coast than ...

An 7.0 magnitude earthquake off the Northern California coast shook up the region on Thursday morning, prompting a tsunami warning and evacuation orders for areas of California and Oregon ...