Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers are pointing fingers at the federal government after a false alert went out to millions ...

LYON COUNTY, NV - A 2.3 magnitude quake was registered close to Yerington at midnight on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was reported Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. three miles from Santa Rosa, according to the U.S.

The federal government and earthquake experts blamed a technical glitch for the alert that sent warnings hundreds of miles ...

California’s governor said a false earthquake alert sent by the U.S. Geological Survey’s early warning system last week ...

Governor Gavin Newsom is responding to reduce federal aid after Californians received a false earthquake alert on Dec. 4, ...

Lori Dengler is an emeritus professor of geology at Cal Poly Humboldt, an expert in tsunami and earthquake hazards. Questions or comments about this column, or want a free copy of the preparedness ...

The false alert Thursday mistakenly claimed a magnitude 5.9 earthquake had struck near Carson City, Nevada. Here’s what ...

Robert DeGroot, operations team lead for the USGS-managed ShakeAlert Earthquake Early Warning System, told SFGATE that at ...

The earthquake report was later deleted from the MyShake app — which carries earthquake early warnings from the U.S.