Press Release
Seismological Laboratory
University of Nevada, Reno
15 November 1995 2:00 PM PST
An earthquake of magnitude M 4.6 occurred at 12:34 PM (PST)
Wednesday, 15 November 1995 approximately 20 km (13 mi)
northwest of Reno, Nevada. Numerous felt reports have been
received, but there are no damage or injury reports at this
time. The hypocenter coordinates are 39.644 N, 120.010 W at
a depth of 11 km (7 mi).
The data reported here is preliminary. For more information,
contact the Seismological Laboratory at (702) 784-4975,
or at the WWW site http://www.seismo.unr.edu . The free
pamphlet Earthquakes in Nevada and How to Survive Them, is available
on request.
