Sierraville / Carson City / Several Carson City / Virginia City / Austin / Eureka / Sacramento / Austin and Eureka region / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Natural Disaster / /
Facility
University of Nevada / Pyramid Lake / Rosser Building / Mines Building / /
NaturalFeature
Pyramid Lake / Mt. Lassen / Lake Tahoe / Carson Valley / Dixie Valley / Sacramento Valley / Washoe Valley / Battle Mountain / Pleasant Valley / Sierra Nevada / /
Organization
Nevada Bureau / Supreme Court / University of Nevada / Mackay School of Mines Building / Fourth Ward School / Freemasonry / Governor’s Office / /
Person
Burt Slemmons / J.C. Jones / Historical Earthquakes / /
Position
Professor / Major / /
ProvinceOrState
Nevada / California / /
Region
western Nevada / eastern California / central Nevada / southern Virginia / northern Nevada / /
Nevada’s Earthquake History Tens of thousands of microearthquakes occur in Nevada every year and from time-to-time, larger mountain-forming earthquakes occur. These larger events have damaged Nevada buildings, thrown N