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4.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Santa Cruz Mountains, minor damage reported

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Santa Cruz Mountains region at approximately 1:40 AM PT on Thursday, April 2, 2026, with its epicenter near Boulder Creek, California, prompting residents to report shaking and minor property damage across nearby communities. The tremor was felt strongly in surrounding areas, including Felton, located about five miles from the epicenter. Surveillance footage captured inside a residence in Felton shows the sudden jolt as objects shifted and fell du

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4.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Santa Cruz Mountains, minor damage reported

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Santa Cruz Mountains region at approximately 1:40 AM PT on Thursday, April 2, 2026, with its epicenter near Boulder Creek, California, prompting residents to report shaking and minor property damage across nearby communities. The tremor was felt strongly in surrounding areas, including Felton, located about five miles from the epicenter. Surveillance footage captured inside a residence in Felton shows the sudden jolt as objects shifted and fell du

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Santa Cruz wharf to reopen after storm repairs, shorter pier planned

The Santa Cruz Wharf is set to fully reopen this spring, more than a year after a powerful winter storm caused significant damage to the historic structure. The repairs mark an important milestone for the coastal city, which relies heavily on tourism and visitor activity along its waterfront. The wharf, originally built more than a century ago, remains one of the most recognized landmarks on the California coast and a major attraction for both residents and travelers. City officials confirme

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28 Feb 2026 09:45 AM 239 views

Santa Cruz wharf to reopen after storm repairs, shorter pier planned

The Santa Cruz Wharf is set to fully reopen this spring, more than a year after a powerful winter storm caused significant damage to the historic structure. The repairs mark an important milestone for the coastal city, which relies heavily on tourism and visitor activity along its waterfront. The wharf, originally built more than a century ago, remains one of the most recognized landmarks on the California coast and a major attraction for both residents and travelers. City officials confirme

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Hazardous surf and dense fog expected across Bay Area through Friday

Coastal communities across the Bay Area are being urged to prepare for hazardous surf conditions through Friday as forecasters warn of powerful waves and persistent marine risks. According to the National Weather Service, breaking waves between 12 and 16 feet are expected along northwest- and west-facing beaches from Sonoma County down to Monterey Bay, creating an elevated threat for anyone entering or approaching the water. A Beach Hazards Statement remains active for the North Bay, San Francis

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Hazardous surf and dense fog expected across Bay Area through Friday

Coastal communities across the Bay Area are being urged to prepare for hazardous surf conditions through Friday as forecasters warn of powerful waves and persistent marine risks. According to the National Weather Service, breaking waves between 12 and 16 feet are expected along northwest- and west-facing beaches from Sonoma County down to Monterey Bay, creating an elevated threat for anyone entering or approaching the water. A Beach Hazards Statement remains active for the North Bay, San Francis

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Santa Cruz boat owners rush to protect vessels after tsunami advisory issued

Boat owners at the Santa Cruz harbor rushed to secure or remove their vessels from the water on Tuesday night as a tsunami advisory was issued for the California coast following an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia. The advisory prompted urgent actions among those who remembered previous disasters and did not want to take any chances with their boats and property. Many harbor residents recalled the damage caused by high surf last December, as well as the devastating d

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30 Jul 2025 13:42 PM 500 views

Santa Cruz boat owners rush to protect vessels after tsunami advisory issued

Boat owners at the Santa Cruz harbor rushed to secure or remove their vessels from the water on Tuesday night as a tsunami advisory was issued for the California coast following an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia. The advisory prompted urgent actions among those who remembered previous disasters and did not want to take any chances with their boats and property. Many harbor residents recalled the damage caused by high surf last December, as well as the devastating d

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5 Last-Minute Summer Trips Near Livermore for Quick Getaways

Summer is the perfect time to get away from it all, and you don’t have to travel far to enjoy a quick, stress-free escape from Livermore. If you're craving a spontaneous weekend adventure but want to keep it low-key, check out these five nearby destinations that offer a refreshing change of scenery without the hassle of long trips. Each location is just a short drive away and offers a variety of activities, from beach strolls to scenic hikes and char

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5 Last-Minute Summer Trips Near Livermore for Quick Getaways

Summer is the perfect time to get away from it all, and you don’t have to travel far to enjoy a quick, stress-free escape from Livermore. If you're craving a spontaneous weekend adventure but want to keep it low-key, check out these five nearby destinations that offer a refreshing change of scenery without the hassle of long trips. Each location is just a short drive away and offers a variety of activities, from beach strolls to scenic hikes and char

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4.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Santa Cruz Mountains, minor damage reported

4.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Santa Cruz Mountains, minor damage reported

Santa Cruz wharf to reopen after storm repairs, shorter pier planned

Santa Cruz wharf to reopen after storm repairs, shorter pier planned

Hazardous surf and dense fog expected across Bay Area through Friday

Hazardous surf and dense fog expected across Bay Area through Friday

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Santa Cruz boat owners rush to protect vessels after tsunami advisory issued

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4.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Santa Cruz Mountains, minor damage reported

4.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Santa Cruz Mountains, minor damage reported

Santa Cruz wharf to reopen after storm repairs, shorter pier planned

Santa Cruz wharf to reopen after storm repairs, shorter pier planned

Hazardous surf and dense fog expected across Bay Area through Friday

Hazardous surf and dense fog expected across Bay Area through Friday

Santa Cruz boat owners rush to protect vessels after tsunami advisory issued

Santa Cruz boat owners rush to protect vessels after tsunami advisory issued

5 Last-Minute Summer Trips Near Livermore for Quick Getaways

5 Last-Minute Summer Trips Near Livermore for Quick Getaways

Taekwondo Director Replaced Amid Allegations of Match Fixing in National Games

The Impact of 5G Technology on Communication and Industry

Middle-Class Hopes for Tax Relief and Financial Reforms in Budget 2025

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Ohio State vs Washington set for 3:30 p.m. kickoff in first Big Ten matchup

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