A moderately strong, 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Nevada on Monday ... prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. An aftershock is usually a smaller earthquake that ...

“The overall message of the map is that there are lots of faults in Nevada and that we could have a major earthquake pretty much anywhere in the state,” said Jonathan Price, director and state ...

I was in the kitchen cooking cookies for our yard sale this weekend, all of a sudden there was a rumbling!” one resident told ...

The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology (NBMG) has created an online interactive earthquake fault map which demonstrates that earthquakes occur essentially everywhere in Nevada. In addition, the ...

A newly released map of Lake Tahoe’s fault lines shows ... then figure out (the earthquakes’) timing.” Geological science researchers formulated a model in the Nevada Seismological ...

For Nevada, it’s not a question of if “the ... behind California and Alaska. There are active earthquake faults in nearly every part of the state. In the Las Vegas Valley, even a moderately ...

Nevada is located on a single plate (the North American), nonetheless with faults capable of producing earthquakes in the 7-plus range, Bogolub said. Nevada’s 7 most powerful earthquakes The ...

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Nevada's Nellis Air Force Base, a former nuclear test site, sparking tremors along the ...

A magnitude-5.5 earthquake Monday in Nevada rumbled ... The epicenter’s location is not on a known fault, according to mapping from the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, but is near multiple ...

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A 4.8-magnitude earthquake was recorded in Lincoln County north of Las Vegas Friday morning. The ...