Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #913759: 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 0:36:51 AM (PDT) on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 55 km (34 miles) E (99 degrees) of Janesville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 0:36:51 AM (PDT)
Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 7:36:51 (UTC)
Distance from Janesville, CA - 55 km (34 miles) E (99 degrees)
Cold Springs, NV - 60 km (38 miles) N (8 degrees)
Johnstonville, CA - 63 km (39 miles) ESE (107 degrees)
Lemmon Valley, NV - 65 km (40 miles) N (357 degrees)
Spanish Springs, NV - 65 km (40 miles) NNW (347 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 13.1 min. N (40.218N), 119 deg. 52.7 min. W (119.879W)
Depth 11.68 km (7.30 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=13.6 km, Rmss=0.3482 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.5747 km, Gp=240 degrees
Event ID# nn00913759
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