Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916086: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 12:22:12 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) SE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 12:22:12 PM (PDT) Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 19:22:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 20 km (12 miles) SE (137 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 28 km (17 miles) ESE (110 degrees) Fallon, NV - 32 km (20 miles) SW (230 degrees) Yerington, NV - 34 km (21 miles) NNE (14 degrees) Fernley, NV - 39 km (24 miles) SSE (156 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 17.1 min. N (39.286N), 119 deg. 4.1 min. W (119.068W) |
| Depth | 10.26 km (6.40 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=47, Nph=57, Dmin=36.5 km, Rmss=0.35 sec, Erho=1.52 km, Erzz=7.763 km, Gp=70 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916086 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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