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A moderately strong, 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Nevada on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck a rural part of Nevada east of the state’s capital of Carson City. The U.S.

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A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Silver Springs, Nevada, on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck western Nevada on Monday evening, shaking some pockets of Northern California. The epicenter was in Churchill County, Nevada, about 12 miles southeast of Silver ...

A new geological study reshapes the timeline of a major tectonic collision that helped form the Andes, suggesting key events occurred earlier than long assumed.

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The temblor happened at 6:29 p.m. Pacific time about 12 miles southeast of Silver Springs, Nev., data from the agency shows, ...

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