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Magnitude 3.1 Earthquake Shakes Southern Nevada, Felt in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Earthquake: Shaking Felt In Southern Nevada After 3.1 Quake Strikes Near Veyo, Utah
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A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck near Veyo, Utah, at 2:18 AM local time, with residents in Las Vegas, Nevada, reporting light shaking. The quake occurred about 32 kilometers (20 miles) west of Veyo and at a depth of 2.9 kilometers. No injuries or damage have been reported.
- 01The earthquake occurred at 2:18 AM local time on Thursday.
- 02It was centered approximately 32 kilometers (20 miles) west of Veyo, Utah.
- 03The quake was recorded at a depth of about 2.9 kilometers.
- 04Residents in Las Vegas reported feeling light shaking after the quake.
- 05No injuries or damage were reported following the incident.
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A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded near Veyo, Utah, early Thursday morning, prompting residents in Las Vegas, Nevada, to report feeling light shaking. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake struck at 2:18 AM local time and was centered roughly 32 kilometers (20 miles) west of Veyo. The tremor originated at a depth of approximately 2.9 kilometers in a sparsely populated area northeast of Las Vegas. Eyewitness accounts confirmed the sensation of shaking, but fortunately, there were no immediate reports of injuries or property damage following the event.
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Residents of Las Vegas experienced light shaking, which may have caused concern but no reported damage.
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