Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #916547: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:25:33 AM (PDT) on Monday, April 27, 2026.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 82 km (51 miles) ENE (65 degrees) of Janesville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, April 27, 2026 at 9:25:33 AM (PDT)
Monday, April 27, 2026 at 16:25:33 (UTC)
Distance from Janesville, CA - 82 km (51 miles) ENE (65 degrees)
Johnstonville, CA - 83 km (52 miles) ENE (73 degrees)
Susanville, CA - 87 km (54 miles) ENE (76 degrees)
Spanish Springs, NV - 106 km (66 miles) N (3 degrees)
Cold Springs, NV - 106 km (66 miles) NNE (15 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 35.9 min. N (40.598N), 119 deg. 38.6 min. W (119.643W)
Depth 10.28 km (6.40 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=5, Nph=11, Dmin=48.3 km, Rmss=0.4605 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.3725 km, Gp=172 degrees
Event ID# nn00916547
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