San Andreas News

It's your fault. Why not learn more about it? You can do just that on Aug. 9, when geology Professor Gary Arce hosts a one-day tour of the southern end of the famous San Andreas Fault.

Roadwork continues from Valley Springs to San Andreas. Crews painting the double-yellow lines on the new asphalt caused traffic to back up along the Highway 12/49 corridor Thursday afternoon near Central Hill.

It's the year 2018. A massive crisis is devastating the Horn of Africa, combining drought, huge migrations, urban desperation and there's little in the way of safety nets.

The new Calaveras County Water District's administrative building will be in San Andreas; the board of directors just hasn't decided exactly where.

Under protest from an agent of developers, the Calaveras County Planning Commission tabled a request to rezone more than 12 acres in eastern San Andreas at its July 17 meeting.

It's your fault. Why not learn more about it? You can do just that on Aug. 9, when geology Professor Gary Arce hosts a one-day tour of the southern end of the famous San Andreas Fault.

The possibility of an earthquake early warning system looks promising. Researchers have found that increases in subterranean pressure preceded earthquakes along California's San Andreas Fault by as much as 10 ...

On guard, Kevin Kratz has a panoramic view of the foothills and beyond from Blue Mountain Lookout at 6,067 feet.

Reading is hip in the Seely family of San Andreas. Ask Michael Seely, 6, if he likes to read, and the word "yeah" is barely past his lips before his 3-year-old sister, Lizzie, is chiming in, too.

Smivs writes with this snippet from an article at the BBC, well worth reading: "Scientists have made an important advance in their efforts to predict earthquakes , the journal Nature says.

Talk of the Nation , July 11, 2008 Today's state-of-the-art earthquake warning systems give only a few seconds' warning before disaster strikes.

Using remarkably sensitive new instruments, seismologists have detected minute geological changes that preceded small earthquakes along California's famed San Andreas Fault by as much as 10 hours.

Budget woes have prompted the Calaveras County Sheriff's Department to close its Valley Springs substation.

Scientists have made an important advance in their efforts to predict earthquakes, the journal Nature says.

Now, scientists have measured interesting changes in the speed of seismic waves that preceded two small earthquakes by 10 and 2 hours.

The Ole filter makes a pass... You won't believe this but I'll tell you anyway. On Friday I'll be driving up to Markleeville in the middle of the California Sierras, getting ready for the Death Ride on ...

James Rexroth, Oak Grove Nature Center coordinator, will talk about tule boat building at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Nature Center in Oak Grove Regional Park at Interstate 5 and Eight Mile Road in north Stockton.

A 60-year-old Pioneer man suffered minor injuries to his face and upper torso when his pickup truck veered off a corner on Climax Road and climbed an embankment Tuesday afternoon.

A little more than two years ago, Ruth Aguila, my partner in love, and I set out to build a home we could share.

Joe Gorman and Robert Porovich advanced to the finals in Week 4 of the King of the Hill bowling tournament at Black Oak Lanes in Tuolumne.