5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Nevada; shaking felt as far west as California
The quake struck 15 miles north-northeast of the town of Yerington, about 40 miles east of Carson City, at 3:08 p.m. local time. More than 10,000 people reported feeling the earthquake on the U.S. Geological Survey website in a little over two hours after it hit.
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Maule, Chile, ESMC says
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Maule, Chile on Friday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake shakes Chile but there are no reports of damage
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has shaken central Chile but there have been no immediate reports of damage and a tsunami had been ruled out.
Magnitude-5.5 earthquake in Nevada rumbles through Sacramento area followed by minor temblors
The temblor struck at 3:08 p.m. 15 miles northeast of Yerington, a small town in Lyon County, according to the USGS. The incident was followed by at least 10 earthquakes with magnitudes ranging from 2.5 to 3.3, according to the federal agency.
5.5 earthquake in Nevada rumbles across Northern California
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake occurred in Nevada east of Lake Tahoe late Monday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. According to the USGS, it happened shortly after 3 p.m. and was initially recorded as a 5.
Magnitude 4.2 earthquake shakes off Northern California coast
A 4.2 earthquake shook off the Northern California coast early Tuesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake struck at 5:01 a.m PST with an epicenter 27 miles west of the coastal town of Petrolia and 36 miles southwest of Ferndale.
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake in Nevada rumbles through Sacramento area
The temblor struck at 3:08 p.m., according to the USGS. The incident was followed by at least nine earthquakes at magnitudes ranging from 2.5 to 3.3.
Nevada struck by 5.6 magnitude earthquake that rattles homes in California
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Nevada on Monday afternoon was strong enough to rattle homes in California. The earthquake hit 15 miles outside Yerington, about 40 miles east of Carson City, around 3 p.
M5.8 earthquake shakes Nevada, felt across Northern California
The quake, which originated in Nevada, was felt as far west as the East Bay and caused minor disruptions across the region.
No evidence US earthquake linked to nuclear blast
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Northern California earthquake prompts an endangered Death Valley fish species to get busy
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Earthquake Map Shows 9 States Hit on the Same Morning
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Earthquake off northern California shook the water in Devils Hole, 500 miles away
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Earthquake swarm hits area near New Madrid fault line in Missouri. What does it mean?
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How California Is Trying to Earthquake-Proof a Lake
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