Earthquakes rattle northern Nevada

The United States Geological Survey reported earthquakes measuring magnitude 3.9 an 3.1 on June...
The United States Geological Survey reported earthquakes measuring magnitude 3.9 an 3.1 on June 1, 2023.(WRDW)
Published: Jun. 1, 2023 at 5:39 PM PDT
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RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A pair of earthquakes shook northern Nevada Thursday evening. They were centered between Cold Springs and Peavine Peak.

A magnitude-4.0 quake hit at 5:23 p.m at a depth of 4.4 miles. That was followed by a magnitude-3.1 quake five minutes later. The second quake was at a depth of 4.7 miles.

People reported feeling the shaking as far away as Galena and Loyalton.

There were no immediate reports of damage.