Middlegate Station RV Park

In 1954, the state of Nevada was struck by a series of earthquakes that began with three magnitude 6.0+ events in July and August that preceded the Mw 7.1–7.3 mainshock and M 6.9 aftershock, both on December 16. All five earthquakes are among the largest in the state, and the largest since the Cedar Mountain earthquake (M 7.2) of 1932 and Pleasant Valley event (Ms 7.7) in 1915. The earthquake was

Chalk Mountain is a summit in the U.S. state of Nevada. The elevation is 5,321 feet (1,622 m). Chalk Mountain was so named on account of its mineral composition.