2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 18 km SSE of Silver Springs, Nevada — April 22, 2026

2026-04-22 19:56:50 UTC (2026-04-22) · approx. 11:56 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:56 UTC≈ 11:56 AM UTC-8
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.264°, -119.121°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.26°, -119.12°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.2644°N
-119.1211°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00916107
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
82
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
96.0°
Min Station Distance
0.064°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-22 20:12:00 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00916107). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 22, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 18 km SSE of Silver Springs, Nevada — April 22, 2026. Retrieved April 22, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00916107/