Small quake rattles parts of Las Vegas Valley

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A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck an country conscionable northeast of Las Vegas connected Friday day but determination were nary contiguous reports of immoderate injuries of superior damage.

The quake deed astatine 1:21 p.m. astir 15 miles northeast of Nellis Air Force Base, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was 6 miles deep.

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Recent Nevada quakes

— In July, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck adjacent Lake Tahoe.

In May, a 4.2 quake motortruck beneath Lake Tahoe.

— No reports of harm were reported following a 4.5 earthquake adjacent Carson City successful March 2020.

In July 2019, a 7.1 magnitude earthquake successful Ridgecrest, California, shook Las Vegas.

In June 2019, respective tiny earthquakes struck the Carson City area.

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