Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #916498: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 7:49:19 AM (PDT) on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) ESE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 7:49:19 AM (PDT)
Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 14:49:19 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 21 km (13 miles) ESE (115 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 25 km (15 miles) SW (233 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 32 km (20 miles) E (97 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SE (145 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 41 km (26 miles) NNE (19 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 20.2 min. N (39.337N), 119 deg. 0.5 min. W (119.009W)
Depth 8.92 km (5.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=27, Nph=41, Dmin=7.8 km, Rmss=0.3270 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.4243 km, Gp=84 degrees
Event ID# nn00916498
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