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 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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