It's a tiny town in Northern Nevada called Jarbidge. Town residents claim it's the most remote town in the lower 48 states, and I wouldn't argue. There are just two roads in. One is closed by snow ...

(FOX5) - Thousands of people in the Las Vegas Valley reported feeling an earthquake last week. The 4.4-magnitude quake near Indian Springs is a jolting reminder Nevada is the third most ...

Far fewer significant earthquakes occur in Southern Nevada than in the north, but the filling of Lake Mead in the mid-1930s has been blamed for a series of subsequent temblors measured 4 to 5 in ...

I f you like small, remote, isolated towns, then you’re going to love Jarbidge, Nevada. This is not only one of the most ...

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.

The University of Nevada, Reno hosted a panel of seismological experts from Kazakhstan. They toured one of the most advanced earthquake labs in the United States at the University. - KOLO 8 News New ...

Texans were rocked by a "notable" 5.1 magnitude earthquake—one of the strongest in the state's history—on Monday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake struck in Martin ...

Thousands of earthquakes occur every day. Most are too minor to feel but strong earthquakes can cause massive destruction—like this bridge that collapsed in Taiwan after an magnitude 6.8 ...

A 4.7-magnitude earthquake shook parts of Southern California early Thursday morning. The 7:28 a.m. quake was centered in the Malibu area. Shaking from the earthquake was reported in Malibu ...

Two earthquakes have struck off the northern coast of the Canadian province of British Columbia Sunday but there were no immediate reports of damage VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Two earthquakes ...

Seismologists study earthquakes by looking at the damage that was caused and by using seismometers. A seismometer is an instrument that records the shaking of the Earth's surface caused by seismic ...

Earthquakes are caused by the breaking and shifting of rock beneath the earth’s surface. They can strike without warning and can occur at any time. In the U.S., 45 states and territories are at ...