Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916031: 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 8:32:37 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) ESE of Winchester, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 8:32:37 AM (PDT) Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 15:32:37 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Winchester, NV - 8 km (5 miles) ESE (104 degrees) Sunrise Manor, NV - 8 km (5 miles) SSE (159 degrees) Paradise, NV - 9 km (6 miles) ENE (69 degrees) Henderson, NV - 9 km (6 miles) N (358 degrees) Nellis Air Force Base, NV - 15 km (9 miles) S (171 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 6.7 min. N (36.112N), 115 deg. 1.8 min. W (115.030W) |
| Depth | 13.67 km (8.50 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=103.5 km, Rmss=0.3519 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.6115 km, Gp=314 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916031 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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