Several small earthquakes have been recorded in northern Nevada since early Sunday, according to the Nevada Seismological Laboratory. The quakes include a 3.4 magnitude southwest of Fernley and a 2.4 magnitude near Virginia City, both happening in the same area at different times. Additionally, there have been multiple very small quakes, ranging from 1.1 to 1.6 magnitude, recorded in the same area over the past 24 hours. Another small earthquake of 1.5 magnitude occurred near Yerington as well.
While these earthquakes have been relatively small and usually not felt by residents, they serve as a reminder of the seismic activity in the region. The Nevada Seismological Laboratory continues to monitor and track these earthquakes for any potential changes or impacts. For the most recent earthquake data, individuals can visit the lab’s website. As the region remains seismically active, it is important for residents to stay informed and prepared for any potential earthquake activity. Stay tuned for updates on this ongoing situation.
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