Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #918569: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:25:47 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) SE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:25:47 PM (PDT)
Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:25:47 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 21 km (13 miles) SE (144 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 28 km (17 miles) ESE (116 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 32 km (20 miles) NNE (12 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 35 km (22 miles) SW (228 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 41 km (25 miles) SSE (159 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 15.8 min. N (39.264N), 119 deg. 5.0 min. W (119.083W)
Depth 9.21 km (5.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=44, Nph=52, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.41 sec, Erho=1.31 km, Erzz=5.082 km, Gp=60 degrees
Event ID# nn00918569
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