by Gelogia | Apr 11, 2026 | Earthquakes
The San Francisco Bay Area is one of the most earthquake-prone regions in the United States. Unlike a single city, the Bay Area sits on a complex network of active faults — meaning earthquakes can originate from multiple locations across the region. To understand the...
by Gelogia | Apr 9, 2026 | Earthquakes
San Diego isn’t usually the first city people think of when it comes to earthquakes — but that doesn’t mean it’s risk-free. In reality, San Diego sits in an active seismic region influenced by multiple nearby fault systems. To understand the basics, see our guide on...
by Gelogia | Apr 9, 2026 | Earthquakes
Not every earthquake causes noticeable shaking. In fact, most earthquakes happen without people even realizing it. The reason comes down to how energy travels through the Earth — and how strong that energy is by the time it reaches you. To understand the basics, see...
by Gelogia | Apr 9, 2026 | Earthquakes
It often feels like earthquakes happen more at night — but that’s not actually true. Earthquakes don’t follow a schedule. They can happen at any time of day or night because they are driven by underground processes that never stop. To understand the real cause, see...
by Gelogia | Apr 8, 2026 | Earthquakes
Most earthquakes feel sudden — but deep underground, the process begins long before the shaking starts. The Earth doesn’t just “snap” instantly. Stress builds up over time along fault lines until the rock can no longer hold it. To understand the full process, see our...
