Nevada shaken by M5.5 earthquake near Silver Springs; experts say bigger quakes are possible
LYON COUNTY, Nev. — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake centered about 12 miles from Silver Springs shook western Nevada Monday night drawing consideration to one of many state’s most energetic seismic areas. Kyren Bogolub, a community seismologist with the UNR Laboratory, mentioned the quake ranks among the many greatest in Nevada in a long time. “I…