5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe Region; No Major Damage Reported
Earthquake Rattles Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe Region Residents of Northern Nevada and the Lake Tahoe basin experienced a sudden jolt on Monday afternoon when an earthquake struck the region. The tremor occurred just after 3 p.m., with preliminary estimates indicating a magnitude of 5.8 according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was centered approximately 14 miles north-northeast of Yerington, a small town that is home to around 3,000