2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 24 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada — April 13, 2026

2026-04-13 04:16:25 UTC (6 days ago)

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.55°, -117.74°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.5524°N
-117.7420°E
Community Intensity
1.0
CDI from reports

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00914026
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
122
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
60.0°
Min Station Distance
0.215°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-14 21:50:20 UTC

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