A preliminary magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck east of Lake Tahoe and Carson City, Nevada at around 3:08 p.m. on December 9, according to the United States Geological Survey. READ ABOUT THE QUAKE:

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit Nevada Monday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey, with shaking felt as far west as California. The quake struck 15 miles north-northeast of the town of Yerington,