Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #916107: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 12:56:51 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SSE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 12:56:51 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 19:56:51 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 19 km (12 miles) SSE (152 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 25 km (15 miles) ESE (119 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 31 km (19 miles) N (7 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SW (232 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 40 km (25 miles) SSE (164 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 15.9 min. N (39.264N), 119 deg. 7.3 min. W (119.121W)
Depth 6.86 km (4.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=14, Nph=24, Dmin=7.1 km, Rmss=0.2793 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.2399 km, Gp=96 degrees
Event ID# nn00916107
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