Nevada Quake Triggers 100+ Aftershocks Near Fallon as Scientists Map a New Fault
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A magnitude 5.49 earthquake about 17 miles southwest of Fallon, NV, generated more than 100 aftershocks (at least 120 by Tuesday) with no major damage or injuries reported; aftershocks are expected to continue for days to months and scientists will deploy aftershock kits to improve coverage while mapping a potentially unnamed fault near Mason Valley.
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- 100+ aftershocks reported after magnitude 5.49 quake strikes southwest of Fallon KTVN
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- Lyon County officials assessing potential damage from quake KOLO | 8 News Now
- Map: 5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Nevada The New York Times
- Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits near Silver Springs in Lyon County Monday, USGS says mynews4.com
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