Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #914090: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:44:18 PM (PDT) on Monday, April 13, 2026.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:44:18 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 1:44:18 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 18 km (11 miles) SE (124 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 28 km (18 miles) SW (234 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 29 km (18 miles) E (101 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 36 km (22 miles) SSE (151 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 39 km (24 miles) NNE (15 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 19.4 min. N (39.324N), 119 deg. 2.8 min. W (119.046W)
Depth 7.43 km (4.60 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=24, Nph=27, Dmin=42.3 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=1.16 km, Erzz=8.485 km, Gp=83 degrees
Event ID# nn00914090
Additional Information Map

For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov

[ Index map || Big earthquake list || All earthquake list || Glossary of terms || Top page ]
[ Did you feel it? || ShakeMaps || Relative2Me ]
[ Data Sources ]

Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco

Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)