Earthquake alerts sent out Thursday morning reporting a 5.9 magnitude temblor in Nevada have been canceled, the United States Geological Survey said. The USGS confirms there was no earthquake near Carson City. “We are currently looking into why the alerts were issued,” USGS said in a socia l media post. BAY AREA QUAKE CENTRAL You can take steps to plan and prepare for the next big one. Access our Bay Area Quake Tracker, the latest earthquake stories, extensive quake prep checklists, videos and many other disaster preparedness resources all in one place: NBCBAYAREA.COM/QUAKES Sonoma County Nov 30 Preliminary 3.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near Santa Rosa Earthquakes Nov 28 3.2 magnitude earthquake shakes south of Colma Earthquakes Nov 27 2 moderate earthquakes rattle the South Bay This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser. ...read more read less