Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #916097: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 12:51:32 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SSE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 12:51:32 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 19:51:32 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 18 km (11 miles) SSE (151 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 25 km (15 miles) ESE (117 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 32 km (20 miles) N (7 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SW (233 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 39 km (24 miles) SSE (163 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 16.3 min. N (39.272N), 119 deg. 7.2 min. W (119.120W)
Depth 7.09 km (4.40 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=16, Nph=24, Dmin=7.2 km, Rmss=0.2223 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.8015 km, Gp=90 degrees
Event ID# nn00916097
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