SciencefromMail Online1 week agoEarthquake alarm sparks panic with warning of 5.9-magnitude shockA false 5.9 earthquake alert triggered widespread 'Drop, Cover, Hold On' messages across Nevada and California before USGS and MyShake confirmed the error.
SciencefromLos Angeles Times1 week agoShakeAlert sends false alarm about magnitude 5.9 earthquake in California, NevadaA ShakeAlert false alarm mistakenly warned of a magnitude 5.9 earthquake in Carson City, Nevada, though no quake occurred.
Californiafromsfist.com1 week agoThat 5.9M Earthquake Warning Out of Nevada Was Fake NewsA false USGS ShakeAlert briefly warned millions in Northern California of a M5.9 Nevada quake before the alert was canceled and an apology issued.
Sciencefromwww.mercurynews.com1 week agoEarthquake alert deleted after report of 5.9 near Carson CityA 5.9 Nevada earthquake alert sent to Bay Area residents was deleted by the U.S. Geological Survey.