The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 1.5 magnitude earthquake early Thursday morning about 30 miles outside of Pahrump.
The quake was recorded at 12:47 a.m. about 4 miles underground and to the southwest of Pahrump, according to the USGS.
According to the USGS, there is a less than 1 percent chance Southern Nevadans will experience damage from earthquakes in 2017.
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The well-known local family fall event will be returning for its 17th year.
The official said he reinstated Sheriff Joe McGill’s access after a state investigation into alleged misuse of the law enforcement systems.
The annual Luau generated thousands of dollars to support foster youth advocacy.
Computers, wires and other electronics will accepted at Pahrump’s local library this weekend.
A night of patriotic-themed fundraising supports philanthropic programs in Pahrump.
The four-day event will feature live music, guest speakers and entertainment.
The Crescent Dunes facility near Tonopah was touted as a first-of-its-kind facility but ran into substantial problems, including leaks and two bankruptcies.
Local kids take to the sky at EAA rally last weekend.
