According to the Nevada Seismological Laboratory with the University of Reno, a 4.3 earthquake discovered about northwest of ...

2, 1915, when brief, recurring temblors felt by residents of two Nevada communities turned out to be precursors of what would prove to be the largest earthquake ever recorded in the Silver State.

The Earthquake Engineering Lab is home to our three biaxial shake tables as well as our 6-degree-of-freedom table. The building includes 29,000 square feet of laboratory, office and auditorium space.

“We’ve noticed a cluster of earthquakes happening around Stovepipe Wells in Death Valley,” said Dr. Christie Rowe, Director of the Nevada Seismological Lab at the University of ...

This story was originally published in the 2024 edition of Discovery magazine, the College of Science's publication. This ...

A number of earthquakes shook Central Nevada and California early this morning. The first quake occurred between Reno and Las Vegas in Nevada. It was a shallow 5.2-magnitude quake that struck at 1 ...