A shake alert went out over the U.S. Geological Survey's early warning system on Dec. 4, warning that a 5.9 earthquake near Carson City in western Nevada could produce heavy shaking in the region. But ...

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A new report raising the likelihood of a destructive earthquake striking Salt Lake City in the next half century has underscored the urgency to retrofit more than 30,000 older brick ...

A notification about a magnitude-5.9 earthquake in western Nevada near the California border Thursday morning was a false alert, the USGS said. The quake alert generated by the ShakeAlert early ...

An incorrect alert was sent out for a Nevada earthquake with a purported magnitude of 5.9 on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. “The ShakeAlert EEW system released an incorrect alert for a ...

MINA, Nev. (KABC) -- A 4.9-magnitude earthquake hit western Nevada Wednesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake hit about 15 miles south of Mina around 9:15 p.m. local time.

A ShakeAlert sent across Northern California that mistakenly reported a supposed magnitude 5.9 earthquake near Carson City, Nevada, has been canceled, the U.S. Geological Survey said. “ShakeAlert ...

The University will join the rest of the Nevada System of Higher Education in the Great Nevada ShakeOut on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, at 10:16 AM. The statewide earthquake drill is part of a broader ...