Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #925211: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:12:50 PM (PDT) on Friday, October 2, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) WSW of Stagecoach, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, October 2, 2026 at 11:12:50 PM (PDT)
Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 6:12:50 (UTC)
Distance from Stagecoach, NV - 8 km (5 miles) WSW (237 degrees)
Dayton, NV - 16 km (10 miles) NE (48 degrees)
Silver Springs, NV - 22 km (14 miles) WSW (245 degrees)
Carson City, NV - 33 km (20 miles) NE (55 degrees)
Sparks, NV - 34 km (21 miles) SE (131 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 20.0 min. N (39.333N), 119 deg. 27.4 min. W (119.457W)
Depth 9.72 km (6.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=24, Nph=40, Dmin=17.1 km, Rmss=0.1571 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.6595 km, Gp=90 degrees
Event ID# nn00925211
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