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Earthquakes in Nevada: Fault lines under Las Vegas

Posted at 6:01 PM, May 15, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-15 21:07:25-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Friday’s earthquake near Tonopah serves as a reminder that fault lines are running under Las Vegas and throughout Southern Nevada.

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The Silver State is one of the most seismically active states in the country, and 13 Action News Anchor Marissa Kynaston explains the movement felt throughout the state.