Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #915463: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 5:45:14 AM (PDT) on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) SSE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 5:45:14 AM (PDT)
Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:45:14 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (148 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 27 km (17 miles) ESE (118 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 31 km (19 miles) N (11 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 36 km (23 miles) SW (229 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 41 km (26 miles) SSE (161 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 15.5 min. N (39.258N), 119 deg. 5.8 min. W (119.096W)
Depth 7.57 km (4.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=11, Nph=18, Dmin=4.9 km, Rmss=0.2948 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.8487 km, Gp=104 degrees
Event ID# nn00915463
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