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 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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