In California, where the next "Big One" is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...

The bells of Old Mission Santa Barbara rang out Sunday morning to mark the 100th anniversary of the 1925 earthquake that ...

From old cars, photos, and an earthquake simulator, Santa Barbara residents and visitors got to step into the past and peek ...

All citizens of Rochester and Olmsted County in the areas affected by the earthquake in Santa Barbara and Los Angeles ...

On the 100th anniversary of the quake that changed the city forever, the clock is ticking for the next Big One.

A timeline of major earthquakes in the Santa Barbara County area from 1806 to present day, including the damaging quake of ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Old Mission Santa Barbara is a world class destination. "Throughout the world we are known as the ...

After nearly five months of construction, on June 18, 1925, the new Hotel Californian opened its doors at the corner of State and Mason streets in ...

A powerful earthquake struck just after 6:40 a.m. on June 29, 1925, its epicenter just off the Santa Barbara coast. Downtown ...

Santa Barbara, CA, May 20, 2025 – At 6:44 am on June 29, 1925, a powerful earthquake devastated Santa Barbara, taking the lives of eleven people and destroying or damaging much of downtown.It was a ...

Of course, all of these things did happen in Santa Barbara, at 6:42 a.m. on June 29, 1925, when a massive earthquake rattled the region, killing 11 people and decimating the city’s commercial core.