Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #922819: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 6:36:00 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
The magnitude 3.3 event occurred 23 km (14 miles) NNE (28 degrees) of Yerington, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.3 - moment magnitude (Mw) |
| Time | Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 6:36:00 PM (PDT) Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 1:36:00 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Yerington, NV - 23 km (14 miles) NNE (28 degrees) Silver Springs, NV - 32 km (20 miles) SSE (150 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SE (128 degrees) Fallon, NV - 41 km (25 miles) SSW (213 degrees) Smith, NV - 48 km (30 miles) NNE (32 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 10.0 min. N (39.166N), 119 deg. 2.2 min. W (119.037W) |
| Depth | 3.00 km (1.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=37, Dmin=9.5 km, Rmss=0.1784 sec, Erho=0.58 km, Erzz=1.3998 km, Gp=51 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00922819 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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