Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #914670: 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 6:18:34 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) ESE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:18:34 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 1:18:34 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 19 km (12 miles) ESE (120 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 27 km (17 miles) SW (235 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 29 km (18 miles) E (99 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 36 km (22 miles) SSE (149 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 40 km (25 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 19.9 min. N (39.331N), 119 deg. 2.3 min. W (119.039W)
Depth 15.55 km (9.70 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=18, Nph=18, Dmin=42.3 km, Rmss=0.2326 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.7642 km, Gp=86 degrees
Event ID# nn00914670
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