A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck southeast of Silver Springs, Nevada, on a recent weekday in late May 2026, jolting homes across Lyon County and sending shaking reports flooding into federal monitoring systems.

An earthquake of 5.2 magnitude was widely felt in the Reno and Lake Tahoe areas Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Related Articles. Two earthquakes strike Bay A

The 4.9 quake was felt throughout Northern Nevada and into South Lake Tahoe, Calif. This is just the latest in a very active fault for the last 30 days. On April 22, experts from the Nevada Seismological Laboratory said there was a fault that was unknown in the area.

Just after 12 a.m. Friday, another earthquake was felt throughout the region — one of hundreds that have been shaking the Sierras originating from the Silver Springs area over the […]

Northern Nevadans were jolted awake by the latest in a swarm of earthquakes. Here's a look at the past three weeks of quakes in the area.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 shook western Nevada in after midnight Friday, the latest in a string of earthquakes near Silver Springs.

A light, 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Missouri on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 12:59 p.m. Central time about 1 mile northwest of Cooter, Mo. and about 60 miles north of Memphis, data from the agency shows.

A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast, measured at a magnitude of 7.7 by the Japan Meteorological Agency. TSUNAMI WARNING: The ea

On July 29, 2025, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake occurred near the Kamchatka Peninsula. It was so powerful that it ranks as the sixth-largest earthquake ever recorded by modern instruments. Using this giant earthquake as a learning opportunity,