Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #925253: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:13:40 AM (PDT) on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 25 km (16 miles) NNE (32 degrees) of Yerington, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 4:13:40 AM (PDT) Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 11:13:40 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Yerington, NV - 25 km (16 miles) NNE (32 degrees) Silver Springs, NV - 33 km (20 miles) SE (145 degrees) Fallon, NV - 38 km (24 miles) SSW (211 degrees) Stagecoach, NV - 39 km (24 miles) SE (125 degrees) Smith, NV - 50 km (31 miles) NNE (33 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 10.6 min. N (39.177N), 119 deg. 0.4 min. W (119.006W) |
| Depth | 8.40 km (5.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=24, Nph=30, Dmin=8.9 km, Rmss=0.1327 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.4014 km, Gp=46 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00925253 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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