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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #914665: 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 5:51:17 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) SE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:51:17 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 0:51:17 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 20 km (12 miles) SE (126 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 29 km (18 miles) SW (232 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 30 km (18 miles) ESE (103 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SSE (151 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 38 km (24 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 18.8 min. N (39.313N), 119 deg. 2.4 min. W (119.040W)
Depth 15.90 km (9.90 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=40.4 km, Rmss=0.2463 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.9944 km, Gp=171 degrees
Event ID# nn00914665
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