2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 18 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada — May 11, 2026

2026-05-11 10:29:32 UTC (3 hours ago) · approx. 2:29 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time10:29 UTC≈ 2:29 AM UTC-8
Depth11.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.277°, -119.097°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.28°, -119.10°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
11.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.2771°N
-119.0966°E
Community Intensity
1.0
CDI from reports

Technical Information

Event ID
nn00918355
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
106
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
58.0°
Min Station Distance
0.050°
RMS Residual
0.28 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-11 10:41:23 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nn00918355). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 11, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 18 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada — May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nn00918355/