Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916037: 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 8:46:16 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 8:46:16 AM (PDT) Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 15:46:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 18 km (11 miles) SE (138 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Fallon, NV - 33 km (21 miles) SW (234 degrees) Yerington, NV - 35 km (22 miles) N (10 degrees) Fernley, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SSE (158 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 17.9 min. N (39.298N), 119 deg. 5.4 min. W (119.089W) |
| Depth | 9.25 km (5.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=6.7 km, Rmss=0.1618 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.692 km, Gp=140 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916037 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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