Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916146: 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 5:00:41 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SSE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:00:41 PM (PDT) Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 0:00:41 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 18 km (11 miles) SSE (153 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (118 degrees) Yerington, NV - 32 km (20 miles) N (5 degrees) Fallon, NV - 38 km (23 miles) SW (234 degrees) Fernley, NV - 39 km (24 miles) SSE (165 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 16.4 min. N (39.273N), 119 deg. 7.9 min. W (119.132W) |
| Depth | 2.42 km (1.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=16, Dmin=8.2 km, Rmss=0.1295 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.9077 km, Gp=62 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916146 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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