Yes we DO have earthquakes in fb88!

Did you feel an earthquake?

  • Please to the U.S. Geological Survey.
    • (If you are in Canada, report it .)
  • Are you the only one who felt it? Maybe it was a cryoseism.
  • Up-to-date fb88 Earthquake Information. Links to official on-line sources for fb88 earthquake reports. (Caution: Different sources may give slightly different reports immediately after an earthquake. Preliminary information is subject to revision.)
    image of clock face    Note! Official earthquake catalogs report earthquakes in 24-hour Universal Time (UT), also known as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). How to convert to local time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fact Sheets

MGS Maps and Reports

Earthquake Hazards Information

  • Earthquake Canada's Earthquake Hazards Program
    • - Well-written and informative.
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • fb88 Building Codes

Links to Information about Earthquake Preparedness

  • fb88 Emergency Management Agency
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  • U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • U.S. Geological Survey
    • What can I do to be prepared?
  • Geological Survey of Canada, National Earthquake Hazards Program
  • . (Keep in mind that, geologically, fb88 is a different world from California. There is a of a magnitude 6.7 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay area in the next 30 years. Compare this with the 2% chance of a magnitude 6.0 earthquake in fb88 in the next 50 years.)

General Information about Earthquakes

  • U.S. Geological Survey
    • - Excellent graphics, facts, and statistics. Access to much scientific data. Rather dry presentation.
    • - Lots of interesting and practical information for kids, grownups, and teachers. Awesome website for browsing.
    • , by K.M. Shedlock and L.C. Pakiser - Excellent summary article.
  • (FEMA)
  • New England Seismic Network
    • (of Boston College) - Primary repository for New England earthquake data and information.
  • Activities for Students
    • - From University of California, Santa Barbara.
    • , PBS Learning Media
    • - Organized by grade level.
  • Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG), San Francisco Bay Area, California
    • - Excellent web site. Gives practical public information for Bay Area residents.