To better understand when a big earthquake is coming, there are earthquake monitoring stations across the state in remote locations.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated. An earthquake jolted western Nevada on Monday afternoon, with the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at UNR reporting a magnitude estimate of 5.8 ...

A preliminary 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck east of Reno in Nevada, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor was reported at 3:08 p.m. Monday and centered near Yerington.

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Any day, anytime, anywhere in Nevada, there could be an earthquake. There are usually dozens every day though most are too small to feel. To better understand when a big ...

Barton Memorial Hospital in South Lake Tahoe is planning to relocate due to its aging infrastructure and California's ...

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake that struck in a remote area of Nevada on Monday afternoon sent shaking throughout Central California, including the Sacramento area. In Sacramento, one person saw ...

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.

A recent shake table test at the University of Nevada, Reno, revealed that in the retrofitted model the lateral load has to transfer through the cap beam, the top of the columns adjacent to the gap, ...