Tag: Earthquake

“San Andreas” A Visual Thrill-Ride

HOLLYWOOD—Disaster movies are quite fun. Notably because they take the idea of the extreme and throw every possible facet in the audience’s face. The...

Seismic Activity Alarms Bay Area Residents

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Bay Area was subject to some unusual seismic activity over a weekend in which five earthquakes were recorded in San...

Filmmaker Killed in Mount Everest Avalanche

NEPAL—Documentary filmmaker Tom Taplin, of Santa Monica, was killed by an avalanche on Mount Everest following Saturday's gargantuan magnitude 7.8 earthquake. Taplin, an avid mountaineer,...

Coachella Wrap-Up 2015

INDIO—Held in the desert city of Indio, California, Coachella is arguably California's most popular and best attended music festival spanning over two consecutive weekends. Highlights...

Earthquake Rattles Bay Area

SAN FRANCISCO—On Thursday, April 2 a small quake rattled the citizens of the Golden Gate City, a tremor that did little to disrupt the...