Announcements

November 28, 2010

Sequence of Earthquakes in South Reno; Largest event Magnitude 3.0

A sequence of earthquakes began in the south Reno area on Friday November 26. The information included in this announcement is through 3:45 PM Thursday December 2, 2010.
October 17, 2010

UPDATE: Scotty's Castle Sequence, Northern Death Valley Region

Relocations of earthquakes in the ongoing sequence NNW of Scotty Castle, CA
October 17, 2010

Magnitude 3.2 Earthquake east of Truckee, CA, Sunday Oct. 17 8:44 PM

Small earthquake occurred near Truckee, CA, Sunday Oct. 17
October 6, 2010

Two Shorter Talks on New Methods in Exploring for Geothermal Resources Wed., Oct 6 @ 4pm, DMSC 104

September 30, 2010

Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake near Scotty's Castle, Northern Death Valley Area

Small earthquake near the California Nevada border in western Nevada.
September 3, 2010

Magnitude 7 earthquake shakes New Zealand, damages city of Christchurch; graduate student Annie Kell-Hills in Christchurch during quake!

August 9, 2010

Magnitude 3.85 (Mw 3.6) Near Lake Davis Dam, Portola, CA 07:12 PM PDT August 9, 2010.

A Magnitude 3.85 earthquake occurred near Lake Davis Dam, Portola, California at 07:12 PM PDT August 9, 2010.
August 4, 2010

Magnitude 3.6 earthquake 26 miles north of Las Vegas; 11:57 AM PDT August 4, 2010

Magnitude 3.6 earthquake 26 miles north of Las Vegas
July 30, 2010

Magnitude 4.2 (Mw 3.8) Earthquake 27 km north of Mina, Nevada: July 30, 2010 04:13 AM PDT

For more information: http://www.seismo.unr.edu/Events/main.php?evid=314505
July 20, 2010

Magnitude 4.2 at Pyramid Lake: July 20, 2:48 PM PDT.

A Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake occurred at Pyramid Lake today at 2:48 PM (PDT). Updated location and magnitude will be available on the NSL web site.

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