Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916384: 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 10:16:45 PM (PDT) on Friday, April 24, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 20 km (13 miles) ESE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, April 24, 2026 at 10:16:45 PM (PDT) Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 5:16:45 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 20 km (13 miles) ESE (114 degrees) Fallon, NV - 25 km (15 miles) SW (234 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 31 km (20 miles) E (97 degrees) Fernley, NV - 36 km (22 miles) SE (145 degrees) Yerington, NV - 42 km (26 miles) NNE (18 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 20.4 min. N (39.341N), 119 deg. 0.7 min. W (119.011W) |
| Depth | 7.24 km (4.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=19, Dmin=7.3 km, Rmss=0.2213 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.7695 km, Gp=55 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916384 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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