2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 18 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada — April 19, 2026

2026-04-19 20:53:16 UTC (2026-04-19) · approx. 12:53 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:53 UTC≈ 12:53 PM UTC-8
Depth7.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.281°, -119.101°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.28°, -119.10°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
7.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.2805°N
-119.1011°E
Community Intensity
1.0
CDI from reports

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00915690
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
78
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
77.0°
Min Station Distance
0.055°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-22 19:07:05 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00915690). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 19, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 18 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada — April 19, 2026. Retrieved May 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00915690/