Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #915660: 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 11:36:24 AM (PDT) on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 22 km (14 miles) ESE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.40 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:36:24 AM (PDT) Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:36:24 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 22 km (14 miles) ESE (108 degrees) Fallon, NV - 22 km (14 miles) SW (233 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 34 km (21 miles) E (94 degrees) Fernley, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SE (141 degrees) Yerington, NV - 44 km (27 miles) NNE (21 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 21.2 min. N (39.353N), 118 deg. 58.9 min. W (118.981W) |
| Depth | 0.64 km (0.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=17, Nph=17, Dmin=6.0 km, Rmss=0.2704 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.4921 km, Gp=69 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00915660 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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