MINA, Nev. (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit western Nevada Sunday, two days after a much larger one hit the region.
The earthquake struck at 2:17 p.m. and had an epicenter that was 22.2 miles southeast of Mina, a town of 155 people. The quake had a depth of 7.5 miles.
On Friday morning, a predawn magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck a remote area of western Nevada. It was the biggest earthquake to hit the region in 65 years.
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No injuries were reported, but officials said goods tumbled from market shelves, sidewalks heaved and storefront windows cracked shortly after 4 a.m. People from Salt Lake City to California's Central Valley tweeted that they felt shaking.