Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916170: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:43:54 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 7:43:54 PM (PDT) Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 2:43:54 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 19 km (12 miles) SE (145 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (115 degrees) Yerington, NV - 33 km (20 miles) N (10 degrees) Fallon, NV - 35 km (22 miles) SW (232 degrees) Fernley, NV - 39 km (24 miles) SSE (160 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 16.6 min. N (39.276N), 119 deg. 6.0 min. W (119.100W) |
| Depth | 7.92 km (4.90 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=24, Dmin=5.8 km, Rmss=0.1288 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.5768 km, Gp=80 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916170 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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