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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #913684: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:26:08 AM (PDT) on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) N (2 degrees) of Carson City, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.50 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:26:08 AM (PDT)
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 17:26:08 (UTC)
Distance from Carson City, NV - 7 km (4 miles) N (2 degrees)
Dayton, NV - 15 km (9 miles) W (265 degrees)
Indian Hills, NV - 16 km (10 miles) N (6 degrees)
Incline Village, NV - 18 km (11 miles) E (99 degrees)
Johnson Lane, NV - 20 km (12 miles) N (350 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 13.5 min. N (39.225N), 119 deg. 45.8 min. W (119.764W)
Depth 0.83 km (0.50 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=12.1 km, Rmss=0.1815 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=6.4477 km, Gp=78 degrees
Event ID# nn00913684
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