Nevada has experienced four earthquakes since 8am ET, with the strongest reaching a 4.0 magnitude. The swarm hit Valmy, which is about 200 miles southwest of Reno, on Monday. The US Geological Survey ...

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 Seismological Lab at the University of ...

ESMERALDA COUNTY, NV - Sunday afternoon, a preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake was recorded close to Silver Peak, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor struck the area at 2:24 p.m. It ...

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 the ...

RENO, Nev. -- A months-long swarm of earthquakes picked up again Sunday as a string of minor temblors rattled Reno, causing downtown high-rises to sway and knocking items off walls and shelves. There ...

More than 590,000 Nevadans – and 50 million people in the worldwide drill – are already registered to participate in the annual statewide public earthquake drill, the Great Nevada ShakeOut, on ...

University of Nevada, Reno faculty can offer expertise regarding earthquakes, simulation, impacts on structures, tectonics and more. Email the University communications team to schedule an interview.

TONOPAH, Nev. (AP) – A moderate earthquake and a trio of smaller aftershocks have struck in rural Nevada near the California state line. The U.S. Geological Survey says the 5.1-magnitude earthquake ...

To help seismologists better understand faults in California and elsewhere, Steve Wesnousky, a geologist and professor at the University of Nevada, Reno, and two of his graduate students, Ian Pierce ...

Reno, NV (KRNV & MyNews4.com) - A UNR research assistant and a geology graduate student traveled to Nepal searching for answers after the massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck on April 25th.

RENO, Nev. — A months-long swarm of earthquakes picked up again Sunday as a string of minor temblors rattled Reno, causing downtown high-rises to sway and knocking items off walls and shelves. There ...