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 ...

The United States Geological Survey put out a false alarm for a 5.9 earthquake east of Dayton, Nevada, on Thursday morning.

USGS deleted a false alert that wrongly reported a 5.9 Nevada quake, saying no earthquake occurred and the cause of the error ...

The United States Geological Survey quickly deleted the alert, saying it had been sent in error. “This isn’t a good look,” ...

“ShakeAlert confirms that the earthquake alerts that were delivered at 8:06am are cancelled,” the USGS ShakeAlert account on ...

The U.S. Geological Survey is investigating the cause of a false alert sent out reporting a 5.9 earthquake that never ...

The story was sourced to an earthquake alert issued by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), which later said its system issued an alert for an event that did not occur. The USGS said the ...

Thursday morning, residents of Dayton were surprised to hear an alert for a 5.9 earthquake despite having felt no quaking ...

Nevada Seismological Lab says today’s widespread quake alerts were a false ShakeAlert activation. No earthquake occurred, and Nevada’s system detected no activity.

Many residents received an earthquake alert in Nevada on Thursday morning. According to an initial alert from the US Geological Survey, the 5.9 magnitude quake allegedly struck just after 8 a.m. east ...

The United States Geological Survey said on Thursday that its automatic earthquake detection system had erroneously sent out a report earlier in the day that a 5.9 magnitude earthquake had struck near ...

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Dayton, Nevada region on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said. The quake hit at a depth of 8 kilometres (4.97 miles), the agency said. (Reporting by ...