Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #916265: 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 11:12:02 AM (PDT) on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) SE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 11:12:02 AM (PDT)
Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 18:12:02 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 17 km (11 miles) SE (133 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (105 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 31 km (20 miles) SW (235 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 36 km (22 miles) SSE (156 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 37 km (23 miles) N (11 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 18.7 min. N (39.311N), 119 deg. 4.8 min. W (119.079W)
Depth 9.98 km (6.20 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=15, Nph=15, Dmin=7.5 km, Rmss=0.1144 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.5721 km, Gp=64 degrees
Event ID# nn00916265
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