Nevada Earthquake Sends Tremors Across Central California

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Nevada Earthquake Sends Tremors Across Central California
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A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck a remote area of Nevada, causing mild shaking across Central California, including Sacramento and as far as the San Francisco Bay Area and Fresno. The quake's epicenter was in a desert region, with "very strong" shaking reported there, while areas like Carson City and Sacramento experienced "light" to "weak" tremors. Nevada is prone to earthquakes, with several faults capable of causing significant damage, highlighting the region's seismic risk.

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