Aftershocks could continue for weeks after the 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook much of northern Nevada and even parts of California yesterday.UNR's Nevada Seism
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.
An earthquake jolted western Nevada on Monday afternoon, with the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at UNR reporting a magnitude estimate of 5.8. The quake's magnitude earlier had been estimated at 5.7 and 5.
A moderately strong, 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck in Nevada on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 3:08 p.m. Pacific time about 15 miles northeast of Yerington,
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit Nevada Monday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey, with shaking felt as far west as California. The quake struck 15 miles north-northeast of ...
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit near Yerington, Nevada, with aftershocks felt as far as Sacramento. No immediate damage reported.
The quake, which originated in Nevada, was felt as far west as the East Bay and caused minor disruptions across the region.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A preliminary magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck near Yerington, Nevada. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck around 3:10 p.m. It was centered about 50 miles east of Carson City, Nevada. People reported feeling it in Reno, Roseville and Sacramento so far. There are no immediate reports of damage.
YERINGTON, Nev. — At least 12 aftershocks greater than M2.5 have occurred after a M5.7 rocked parts of Nevada and California, Monday. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), more aftershocks are expected within the next week. There's a 14% chance one or more will be larger than a magnitude 5.
Strong shaking was felt in Reno and Carson City, Nevada, on Monday afternoon after a large earthquake jolted the region. The USGS shows that the magnitude 5.8 earthquake was one of 31 reported.
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake that struck in a remote area of Nevada on Monday afternoon sent shaking throughout Central California, including the Sacramento area.
On December 9, 2024, at 3:08 p.m. local time, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck on an unnamed fault between Yerington and Silver Springs, Lyon County, Nevada. The earthquake was felt as