2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 15 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada — April 23, 2026

2026-04-23 12:07:02 UTC (2 hours ago)

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.31°, -119.10°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
10.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.3119°N
-119.0980°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00916247
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
101
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
69.0°
Min Station Distance
0.075°
RMS Residual
0.26 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-23 12:09:12 UTC

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