Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #917507: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:05:11 PM (PDT) on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 15 km (10 miles) ENE (59 degrees) of Yerington, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 1:05:11 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 20:05:11 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Yerington, NV - 15 km (10 miles) ENE (59 degrees) Smith, NV - 40 km (25 miles) NE (44 degrees) Smith Valley, NV - 42 km (26 miles) NE (43 degrees) Silver Springs, NV - 44 km (27 miles) SSE (155 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 47 km (29 miles) SE (138 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 3.4 min. N (39.057N), 119 deg. 0.7 min. W (119.011W) |
| Depth | 9.71 km (6.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=47, Dmin=21.3 km, Rmss=0.1295 sec, Erho=1.31 km, Erzz=1.3253 km, Gp=88 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00917507 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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