USGS reported that the earthquake could be felt in every state in New England.
Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes due to its location along the “Ring of Fire,” an arc of volcanoes and fault lines in the Pacific Basin.
The Nevada Seismological Laboratory is staying busy by monitoring aftershocks that are happening near Yerington following Monday's earthquake.
The University of Nevada, Reno says it has recorded at least 32 aftershocks, with more expected.
According to the University of Nevada, Reno's Seismological Lab, central Nevada has had a lot of earthquakes in the last century. It's been experiencing small clusters of smaller earthquakes in the past couple of weeks.
The quake struck at 10:44 a.m. west of Ferndale, a small city in coastal Humboldt County near the Oregon border.
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services said it was actively monitoring the quake and checking for any damage.
The USGS is reporting several earthquakes in the Hawthorne-Schurz-Mina area.
A powerful magnitude-7.0 earthquake has struck in the Pacific off the far eastern coast of Russia near a major naval base, but there are no early reports of damage or injuries.
The Nevada Seismological Laboratory is reporting that a magnitude 4.18 earthquake has hit southern Nevada.