USGS issues false alert for 5.9 earthquake in Nevada

An alert from the U.S. Geological Survey warning of a strong earthquake striking Northern Nevada on Thursday morning was sent ...
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The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology nears its centennial year

This story was originally published in the 2024 edition of Discovery magazine, the College of Science's publication. This edition of Discovery celebrated the 20th anniversary of the College of Science ...

False Report of 5.9 Earthquake Sends Phones Buzzing in Nevada

The United States Geological Survey quickly deleted the alert, saying it had been sent in error. “This isn’t a good look,” ...
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Northern Nevada rocked by 5.8 magnitude earthquake, aftershocks expected for weeks

YERINGTON, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Aftershocks could persist for weeks following a 5.8 magnitude earthquake that rattled much of northern Nevada and parts of California on Monday. The Nevada ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Nevada

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake shook a small northern Nevada town Monday afternoon. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake occured around 3:08 p.m. near Yerington, about 71 miles southeast of Reno ...