Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #914076: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:35:51 PM (PDT) on Monday, April 13, 2026.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) ESE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:35:51 PM (PDT) Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 1:35:51 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 20 km (12 miles) ESE (119 degrees) Fallon, NV - 26 km (16 miles) SW (233 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 31 km (19 miles) E (99 degrees) Fernley, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SSE (147 degrees) Yerington, NV - 40 km (25 miles) NNE (17 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 19.8 min. N (39.330N), 119 deg. 1.4 min. W (119.023W) |
| Depth | 12.14 km (7.50 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=45, Nph=57, Dmin=44.4 km, Rmss=0.44 sec, Erho=1.48 km, Erzz=8.118 km, Gp=84 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00914076 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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