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

By Andrew Hay and Brad Brooks Dec 4 (Reuters) - The United States Geological Survey said on Thursday its automatic earthquake ...

USGS is investigating why an alert was sent out for a quake that didn't happen.

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USGS deleted a false alert that wrongly reported a 5.9 Nevada quake, saying no earthquake occurred.

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The United States Geological Survey reports a 5.9 earthquake hit about 4 miles east of Dayton at 8:06 a.m.

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Investing.com -- The United States Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed Thursday that its automatic earthquake detection system erroneously reported a 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Nevada earlier in the ...

The Shake Alert seismology team said they are now working to review the data, but that it appears the faulty alert might've ...