A retired scientist with the USGS worries about the impact the government shutdown is having on the agency's earthquake ...

An earthquake hits the San Francisco Bay Area on October 17, 1989, killing 67 people and causing more than $5 billion in damages. Though this was one of the most powerful and destructive earthquakes ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Oct. 17, 1989, an earthquake measuring 6.9 in magnitude struck Northern California, killing 63 people and causing up ...

Twenty years ago today, at 5:04 p.m., a half-hour before World Series Game 3 at Candlestick Park, Al Michaels told a national TV audience, "I think we're having an earth..." This story as been ...

It was in that twilight before baseball games, that time when the infield has been taken but the game hasn't started. Time to get a cold drink and a hot dog. Time for those who will keep score in the ...

The earthquake did not delay the game. It had nowhere near the effect of the most famous earthquake to affect an MLB game, when the Loma Prieta earthquake struck the Bay Area as the San Francisco ...

Typically, the World Series is a celebration of the game of baseball. However, on this day in 1989, the third game of the World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics was ...

Today is Friday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2025. There are 75 days left in the year. Today in history: In 1989, a magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck northern California, killing 63 people and causing up ...