The federal government and earthquake experts blamed a technical glitch for the alert that sent warnings hundreds of miles ...

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 ...

A shake alert went out over the U.S. Geological Survey's early warning system on Dec. 4, warning that a 5.9 earthquake near Carson City in western Nevada could produce heavy shaking in the region. But ...

An alert that notified Bay Area residents of a 5.9 earthquake Thursday morning in Nevada was deleted by the U.S. Geological Survey. The ShakeAlert message at 8:08 a.m. said the quake was about 15 ...

In a startling turn of events, an erroneous alert regarding a 5.9-magnitude earthquake in Nevada was sent out, leaving many residents puzzled and concerned. This incident highlights the complexities ...

California’s governor said a false earthquake alert sent by the U.S. Geological Survey’s early warning system last week ...

At 08:06 local time, the USGS reported that a magnitude 5.9 earthquake had struck near Carson City, the state capital. The alert reached people nearly 200 miles away in the San Francisco Bay Area, ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — An earthquake early warning system will soon be up and running on the West Coast. How much warning will it give us? What should you do when you hear the alert on your smartphone? And ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The federal government shutdown is disrupting earthquake monitoring efforts by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and threatening Nevada’s push to secure funding for a potentially ...

PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Gov. Jerry Brown has called on California lawmakers to provide funds to get an earthquake early warning system up and running. Prototype warning systems have already been ...