A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The United States Geological Survey says a 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit western Nevada, and shaking could be felt in central California. The earthquake was centered about ...

But in the past six-plus decades, northwestern Nevada hasn't seen any earthquake greater than 6.0. The Mogul-Somersett earthquake swarm in 2008 topped out at just 4.7, and the Galena earthquake ...

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 ...

The earthquake near Nellis occurred along the California Wash Fault, which is capable of producing a powerful earthquake of up to magnitude 6.5. The most recent major tremor, a magnitude 6.3 ...

California remains in puzzling earthquake ‘drought’ despite recent shaking The ruins of the 14 Freeway at its intersection with Interstate 5 after the Northridge earthquake on Jan. 17. 1994 ...

An average of 25 earthquakes with magnitudes of between 4.0 and 5.0 occur each year in California and Nevada. ... there has indeed been an uptick of felt earthquakes in this region in recent years.

Here are all the largest California earthquakes since the earliest recorded temblor in the 1700s. Latest U.S.

Typically, magnitude 6 or so is kind of what we would expect for a larger earthquake in Nevada." For California, Lux said the recent quake would be considered a moderate one. So far, there have ...