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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 quake struck 15 miles north-northeast of the town of Yerington, about 40 miles east of Carson City, at 3:08 p.m. local time. ... The Nevada earthquake comes just days after a 7.0 magnitude ...
Yerington is a city in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. The population was 3,048 at the 2010 census . [ 4 ] It is the current county seat of Lyon County, with the first county seat having been established at Dayton on November 29, 1861. [ 5 ]
Foreshock of the April earthquake. 1914 Reno earthquakes [11] April 24, 1914 Reno 6.4 M fa Several people fainted. Major damage. [10] 1914 Reno earthquakes [12] October 2, 1915 Tobin Range 6.8 M w 7.6 M s Limited damage. 1915 Pleasant Valley earthquake [13] [14] December 21, 1932 Cedar Mountain: 6.8 M w 7.2 M Limited damage. 1932 Cedar Mountain ...
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.
The earthquake had a magnitude of 6.5 M L and a hypocentral depth of only 2.8 km (1.7 mi). Shaking was felt throughout California and Nevada, with some reports from as far as San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake City. [7] [8] The estimated maximum intensity of shaking was rated as VIII (Severe) on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
"It’s a pretty good-sized quake," a U.S. Geological Survey scientist said. The temblor struck 4.7 miles deep, causing at least six aftershocks, including two with a magnitude of 5.4.
List of earthquakes in Nevada This page was last edited on 4 July 2023, at 20:56 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...