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Fernley experiencing rumbling again today
13+ hour, 35+ min ago (257+ words) FERNLEY, Nev. (KOLO) - It's not Groundhog Day, but Fernley in Lyon County is once again experiencing some rumbling of the earth this morning, according to a Sunday, April 19, North Lyon Fire Facebook post. "Several small earthquakes have been felt already…...
Aftershocks occurring in area near Monday's 5. 7 quake
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (347+ words) RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -Viewers shared their experiences on Monday when the 5. 7 magnitude earthquake struck near Silver Springs. In the video, one man jumped to his feet to steady a big screen television "That was so much bigger than the last…...
Nevada shaken by M5. 5 earthquake near Silver Springs; experts say bigger quakes are possible
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (322+ words) LYON COUNTY, Nev. " A magnitude 5. 5 earthquake centered about 12 miles from Silver Springs shook western Nevada Monday evening drawing attention to one of the state's most active seismic regions. Kyren Bogolub, a network seismologist with the UNR Laboratory, said the quake…...
UNR Seismology Lab records more than 120 aftershocks
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (193+ words) RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Seismology Lab with the University of Nevada says they have recorded at least 120 aftershocks after Monday evening's earthquake. Officials with the lab say at least 17 of the aftershocks were greater than a magnitude 3. They say they…...
Lyon County officials assessing potential damage from quake
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (166+ words) Officials with Lyon County are assessing the possible damage from a Monday evening earthquake. The magnitude 5. 5 quake was centered around 12 miles southeast of Silver Springs and produced a series of. .. SILVER SPRINGS, Nev. (KOLO) - Officials with Lyon County are assessing…...
Earthquake rattles northern Nevada
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (226+ words) RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - An earthquake was felt across northern Nevada Monday night. The United State Geological Survey reports the magnitude at 5. 5. It was centered about 12 miles southeast of Silver. .. RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - An earthquake was felt across northern Nevada Monday…...
Truckee Meadows Water Authority releases 2026 Water Supply Outlook
2+ week, 2+ day ago (356+ words) KOLO | 8 News Now RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Truckee Meadows Water Authority is releasing their data for the 2026 Water Supply Outlook, and despite a warm winter it doesn't look like we will be in a drought here in the Truckee Meadows. "Thanks…...
Reading Reno: Adrienne Mc Elwain introduces kids to the world of geology
3+ week, 3+ day ago (189+ words) KOLO | 8 News Now RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Adrienne Mc Elwain is the author of the new children's book, "Addy's Adventures: Rock Collecting." Mc Elwain and her finance/rock hunting cameraman, Ron Garza, stopped by Morning Break to share details of the…...