earthquakes

In this archival episode, a recent Bay Area transplant wants to know if the Marina, which was damaged in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, would be safe during a big tremor.

Hey Area is where we find answers to questions you ask. Ben Harney wanted to know why is it called earthquake weather?Most people can tell when a big…

San Francisco’s Tall Buildings Safety Strategy puts forth 16 key recommendations that could improve the city’s readiness for a major earthquake. A recent…

We all know we’re supposed to prepare for earthquakes, but how many of us really have a plan?I was aware that after a catastrophic earthquake, I shouldn’t…

After the next big earthquke, many Bay Area residents will find themselves without water. What’s next, and where should they expect help?A massive…

Harumi Fuji McClure and her husband live in a nice, two-story house in Morgan Hill south of San Jose. It gets pretty hot there in the summers, so they…

Here's what's happening in the Bay Area, as curated by KALW news:Hey, California: Oklahoma had 3 times as many earthquakes in 2014 // Center for…