Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916381: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:44:06 PM (PDT) on Friday, April 24, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, April 24, 2026 at 9:44:06 PM (PDT) Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 4:44:06 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 19 km (12 miles) SE (126 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 29 km (18 miles) ESE (103 degrees) Fallon, NV - 29 km (18 miles) SW (233 degrees) Fernley, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SSE (152 degrees) Yerington, NV - 38 km (24 miles) NNE (15 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 18.9 min. N (39.316N), 119 deg. 3.0 min. W (119.050W) |
| Depth | 13.17 km (8.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=36, Nph=36, Dmin=6.4 km, Rmss=0.33 sec, Erho=1.19 km, Erzz=2.007 km, Gp=60 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916381 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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