Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #916003: 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 2:48:22 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SSE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:48:22 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 9:48:22 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 19 km (12 miles) SSE (147 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (116 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 32 km (20 miles) N (9 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 36 km (22 miles) SW (232 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 39 km (24 miles) SSE (161 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 16.4 min. N (39.274N), 119 deg. 6.4 min. W (119.106W)
Depth 7.49 km (4.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=22, Nph=22, Dmin=6.1 km, Rmss=0.2400 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.8039 km, Gp=59 degrees
Event ID# nn00916003
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