Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916046: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A light earthquake occurred at 10:23:37 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 4.8 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 4.8 - moment magnitude (Mw) |
| Time | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:23:37 AM (PDT) Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 17:23:37 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 19 km (12 miles) SE (144 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (114 degrees) Yerington, NV - 33 km (20 miles) N (10 degrees) Fallon, NV - 35 km (22 miles) SW (231 degrees) Fernley, NV - 39 km (24 miles) SSE (160 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 16.5 min. N (39.276N), 119 deg. 5.7 min. W (119.096W) |
| Depth | 3.00 km (1.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=37, Nph=49, Dmin=5.4 km, Rmss=0.1935 sec, Erho=0.89 km, Erzz=1.1577 km, Gp=58 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916046 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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