Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #915499: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:09:58 AM (PDT) on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) SE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 6:09:58 AM (PDT) Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:09:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 17 km (11 miles) SE (127 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 27 km (17 miles) ESE (102 degrees) Fallon, NV - 30 km (18 miles) SW (236 degrees) Fernley, NV - 35 km (22 miles) SSE (153 degrees) Yerington, NV - 38 km (24 miles) NNE (13 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 19.4 min. N (39.323N), 119 deg. 3.9 min. W (119.065W) |
| Depth | 6.18 km (3.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=12, Dmin=8.3 km, Rmss=0.2173 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.1666 km, Gp=77 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00915499 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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