Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #916117: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:46:06 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.02 km (0.00 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:46:06 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 20:46:06 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 18 km (11 miles) SE (144 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 25 km (16 miles) ESE (113 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 34 km (21 miles) N (9 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 35 km (22 miles) SW (234 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 38 km (24 miles) SSE (160 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 17.2 min. N (39.286N), 119 deg. 6.3 min. W (119.105W)
Depth 0.02 km (0.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=18, Nph=18, Dmin=6.7 km, Rmss=0.2108 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.357 km, Gp=62 degrees
Event ID# nn00916117
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