with the largest exceeding magnitude 4.0. Prior to Monday's earthquake, the fault line near Yerington had recorded thousands of smaller tremors, according to the Nevada Seismological Lab.

(FOX5) - Any day, anytime, anywhere in Nevada, there could be an earthquake. There are usually ... between metro Las Vegas and some of the big faults that are along the Nevada/ California border.

A recent shake table test at the University of Nevada, Reno, revealed that in the retrofitted model the lateral load has to transfer through the cap beam, the top of the columns adjacent to the gap, ...