The Minor Bay Area Earthquake of March 30, 2009 – a 4.3 on the Richter Scale
TweetThat didn’t feel so bad in the 415. A little scary at first, for a second or two. After that you could tell it wasn’t going to be a big deal… Magnitude 4.3 Date-Time Monday, March 30, 2009 at...
View ArticleMinor Bay Area Earthquake of June 6, 2009 – 3.2 on the Richter Scale
TweetWe certainly could sense it in San Francisco, anyway, but it definitely was smaller than what occurred on March 30, 2009. No reports of injuries or damage so far. See the deets below. It felt...
View ArticleA Moderate Earthquake Just Hit San Francisco – Thursday, January 7th 2010 at...
TweetIt felt like a quick initial jolt followed up by three seconds of shaking to those of us in San Francisco. See what people thought about the latest rumblings of our San Andreas Fault over at...
View ArticleBetter Know Your Pacific Ocean Beaches of the Bay Area: NASA Photos Shows...
TweetNASA just posted a photo from the last Space Shuttle flight. It’s big, like 4000 pixels. Here are some annotations. (The white line is the mighty San Andreas fault.) Click to expand.“This image...
View ArticleMagnitude 4.0 Earthquake Struck UC Berkeley at 2:41 PM, October 20th 2011 –...
Tweet[Or rather, make that a 4.0 on the Richter, final answer. That was for the afternoon earthquake. This evening's aftershock at 8:16 PM was a 3.8.] People in the West Bay could definitely feel this...
View ArticleUngradeable Backyard, Frisco, Just a Few Miles from the San Andreas Fault
TweetThis is the high-rent district of Sea Cliff, where you can’t expect much from your backyard except making sure your house doesn’t slide away during the next Big One:
View ArticleShakedown 1998: How the Neighbors of Sutro Tower Held Digital TV Hostage for...
Tweet[Feel free to boot up (Shakedown) 1979 by the Smashing Pumpkins while you read – that’s the reference.] Here it is, noble Sutro Tower, beloved symbol of Frisco. The vertical part in the middle is...
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