Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #924217: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:59:16 AM (PDT) on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 20 km (13 miles) NNE (26 degrees) of Yerington, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 4:59:16 AM (PDT) Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 11:59:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Yerington, NV - 20 km (13 miles) NNE (26 degrees) Silver Springs, NV - 33 km (20 miles) SSE (154 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SE (132 degrees) Fallon, NV - 43 km (27 miles) SW (214 degrees) Smith, NV - 45 km (28 miles) NNE (31 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 9.0 min. N (39.150N), 119 deg. 3.5 min. W (119.058W) |
| Depth | 10.88 km (6.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=43, Dmin=11.3 km, Rmss=0.2742 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0.4666 km, Gp=67 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00924217 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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