Meh, depends on where you live for the earthquakes. If you are prepared an earthquake is not liable to be bad, unless you just happen to be driving on the Bay Bridge in SF when it hits
Weather is good enough that I have had the top down on my car about 95% of the time since I got it, at least that much, maybe more. Tomatoes, peaches and cherries, citrus, all the fresh produce you can imagine, in the back yard.
The water thing is going to be the killer. Stupidly managed is not working out.