2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 16 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada — April 15, 2026

2026-04-15 22:16:59 UTC (2026-04-15) · approx. 2:16 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time22:16 UTC≈ 2:16 PM UTC-8
Depth4.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.320°, -119.081°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.32°, -119.08°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
4.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.3198°N
-119.0806°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00914895
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
119.0°
Min Station Distance
0.075°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-16 00:06:15 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00914895). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 15, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 16 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada — April 15, 2026. Retrieved May 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00914895/