Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916375: 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 8:06:30 PM (PDT) on Friday, April 24, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) ESE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, April 24, 2026 at 8:06:30 PM (PDT) Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 3:06:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 20 km (12 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Fallon, NV - 23 km (15 miles) WSW (237 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 32 km (20 miles) E (93 degrees) Fernley, NV - 35 km (22 miles) SE (143 degrees) Yerington, NV - 43 km (27 miles) NNE (18 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 21.5 min. N (39.358N), 119 deg. 0.5 min. W (119.008W) |
| Depth | 9.80 km (6.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=17, Nph=17, Dmin=5.4 km, Rmss=0.3954 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.4806 km, Gp=56 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916375 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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