Earthquake: 3.7 quake strikes Plumas County in Sierra Nevada

Earthquake: 3.7 quake strikes Plumas County in Sierra Nevada

A shallow, magnitude 3.7 earthquake was reported Saturday morning five miles from Greenville, Calif., in Plumas County in the Sierra Nevada, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 11:43 a.m. PDT at a depth of 0 miles

A shallow magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported Saturday afternoon six miles from Greenville, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 3:27 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 0 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter

Fault map (left) and seismicity between 1986-2006 (right) for the Mohawk Valley and nearby fault systems in California and Nevada. The current Greenville earthquake swarm is marked with an arrow in the left panel. Image: Modified from Kreemer and

Yet on Friday, a great big earthquake let loose deep under the Sea of Okhotsk, way off by the Pacific Ocean, and a seismic wave hurtled across Siberia and through the Ural Mountains and under the Volga River and past the endless potato fields and shook

An 8.3-magnitude earthquake struck Russia's Far East on Friday, sending tremors that prompted evacuations as far away as Moscow, more than 4,000 miles to the west of the epicenter. The United States Geological Survey recorded the earthquake at 5:44