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 ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 hit in Nevada on Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Many residents in California got a MyShake alert Thursday about a 5.9 earthquake in western Nevada, but the USGS confirms it ...

At about 8:06 a.m. Thursday, residents in Northern Nevada and even as far out as Los Angeles received an alarming phone alert reporting a 5.9M earthquake near D ...

The United States Geological Survey put out a false alarm for a 5.9 earthquake east of Dayton, Nevada, on Thursday morning.

The United States Geological Survey quickly deleted the alert, saying it had been sent in error. “This isn’t a good look,” ...

Paul Earle, director of the USGS National Earthquake Information Center, told SFGATE that the alert was an “errant message ...

Nayla Garcia with the SPCA of Northern Nevada joined Ereina Plunkett to introduce you to Bebe, available to adopt today from ...

USGS deleted a false alert that wrongly reported a 5.9 Nevada quake, saying no earthquake occurred and the cause of the error ...

Thursday's non-quake highlighted the need for better earthquake-warning tools. Three western states have a system in place, ...