Tonopah earthquake raises questions of seismic safety in 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp valley
The 6.5-magnitude Tonopah earthquake was felt by many here in southern Nevada. It’s now raising questions if a similar-sized quake could rock the valley anytime soon.
More aftershocks possible, but chances of earthquake in 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp low
Nevada faces a low potential of California’s 7.1 magnitude earthquake on Friday triggering a seismic event along one of its many fault lines, according to an earthquake expert.
Nevada quakes common, and big one possible in 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp
Nevada is no stranger to earthquakes.
California's 6.4 earthquake serves as reminder of Vegas' quake risk
An earthquake in California's Searles Valley, 150 miles from 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp, sent the Vegas valley into a series of shakes and rumbles Thursday morning.
When will the big one hit 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp?
No one knows when the big one will hit 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp, but that's not stopping researchers at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó from trying to predict if and when it could happen.
Anchorage earthquake prompts questions: Can experts predict quakes in the valley?
November 30, 2018, is a day many Alaskans will never forget. At 8:30 Friday morning 7.0 magnitude earthquake rattled Anchorage, Alaska and the surrounding region.
Faults along Nevada-California border capable of causing major earthquakes, study finds
Half a dozen seismic faults along the Nevada-California border — including two within 60 miles of Reno and one about 100 miles from 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp — appear primed to unleash a moderate to major earthquake, according to a new study.