Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #917520: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 5:33:51 PM (PDT) on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
The magnitude 3.3 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) ESE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 5:33:51 PM (PDT) Monday, May 4, 2026 at 0:33:51 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Silver Springs, NV - 20 km (12 miles) ESE (116 degrees) Fallon, NV - 25 km (16 miles) SW (234 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 31 km (19 miles) E (97 degrees) Fernley, NV - 36 km (22 miles) SE (146 degrees) Yerington, NV - 41 km (26 miles) NNE (18 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 20.3 min. N (39.338N), 119 deg. 1.1 min. W (119.019W) |
| Depth | 7.00 km (4.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=107, Nph=123, Dmin=8.6 km, Rmss=0.57 sec, Erho=1.3 km, Erzz=3.949 km, Gp=45 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00917520 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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