This topsy-turvy guide to Southern California earthquakes details the history of earthquakes in the Coachella Valley and other facts to know.

Local coverage first flagged the event; as reported by The Sacramento Bee, the quake registered about magnitude 2.5 with an ...

SOLANO COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake struck close to Vallejo around midday Tuesday. The tremor struck at 12:34 p.m., with its epicenter ...

HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.6 magnitude quake shook close to Petrolia Tuesday evening. The tremor rattled at 9:16 p.m. (8:16 p.m. local time), with ...

INYO COUNTY, CA - on Sunday around midday, a preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake was recorded near Bishop, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. At 11:20 a.m., the region was shook by a tremor. The ...

IMPERIAL COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.4 magnitude quake was registered near Calipatria on Saturday around midnight, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. A tremor shook the region at 12:08 a.m. The ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A major earthquake hasn’t struck any of California’s biggest cities in more than three decades, but experts and ...

People all across the Bay Area will dive under desks on Thursday morning at 10:16 am to take cover. That’s not a prediction of a major earthquake. Rather, it’s part of increasingly popular statewide ...

A specific type of earthquake that can cause particularly intense shaking is more common than previously believed, some scientists say — carrying potentially profound risk for communities across ...