A local county in western Nevada said residents received a false alert for a 5.9 magnitude earthquake.
USGS deleted a false alert that wrongly reported a 5.9 Nevada quake, saying no earthquake occurred.
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Magnitude-5.9 Nevada earthquake notification was false alert, USGS says
A notification about a magnitude-5.9 earthquake in western Nevada Thursday morning was a false alert, the USGS said. The quake alert generated by the ShakeAlert early warning system indicated an ...
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“On December 4, 2025, the ShakeAlert EEW system released an incorrect alert for a magnitude 5.9 earthquake near Reno and ...
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake alert that buzzed phones across Sonoma and Napa counties Thursday morning was a false alarm, ...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed Thursday that alerts of a 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Nevada were a false alarm.
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USGS deletes 5.9 quake in Nevada from its website
The Shake Alert seismology team said they are now working to review the data, but that it appears the faulty alert might've ...
Had there been a real 5.9 earthquake Thursday morning 15 miles east of Lake Tahoe in rural Nevada, Bay Area residents might ...
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