Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M1.5 earthquake 20 km ESE of Spanish Springs, Nevada

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 20 km ESE of Spanish Springs, Nevada at Sep 28, 2026, 23:00 UTC, at a depth of 2 km. The epicentre was 20 km (13 mi) ESE of Spanish Springs.

Details

Magnitude	1.5 ml
Time	Sep 28, 2026, 23:00 UTC
Depth	1.8 km
Coordinates	39.551, -119.508
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
1.5	12 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada	35 km / 21 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 26, 03:41 UTC
1.6	17 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada	46 km / 28 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 25, 17:36 UTC
2.1	18 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada	47 km / 29 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 25, 13:22 UTC
1.8	19 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada	48 km / 30 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 21, 01:19 UTC
1.7	13 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada	35 km / 22 mi	depth 12 km	Oct 19, 17:12 UTC
1.5	13 km E of Fernley, Nevada	36 km / 22 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 19, 02:47 UTC
2.3	14 km E of Fernley, Nevada	36 km / 23 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 19, 02:39 UTC
2.3	14 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada	36 km / 22 mi	depth 11 km	Oct 18, 21:40 UTC
1.6	13 km ESE of Fernley, Nevada	36 km / 22 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 18, 21:22 UTC
2.4	21 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada	50 km / 31 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 18, 16:55 UTC
1.6	18 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada	47 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 16, 20:58 UTC
1.6	25 km ESE of Fallon Station, Nevada	94 km / 58 mi	depth 12 km	Oct 15, 23:57 UTC
2.8	20 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada	49 km / 30 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 15, 09:34 UTC
1.5	21 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada	50 km / 31 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 14, 04:20 UTC
1.4	3 km SW of Tahoe Vista, CA	61 km / 38 mi	depth 4 km	Oct 13, 01:40 UTC
1.8	3 km NE of Dollar Point, CA	62 km / 39 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 12, 17:22 UTC
2.3	6 km ESE of Mogul, Nevada	31 km / 20 mi	depth 11 km	Oct 11, 06:07 UTC
1.2	4 km NNE of Dollar Point, CA	62 km / 38 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 7, 17:13 UTC
1.5	16 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada	45 km / 28 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 7, 15:18 UTC
2.8	22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada	59 km / 36 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 5, 01:55 UTC
1.8	25 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada	60 km / 37 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 4, 11:13 UTC
2.9	9 km WSW of South Lake Tahoe, CA	88 km / 55 mi	depth 11 km	Oct 3, 06:58 UTC
1.6	8 km WSW of Stagecoach, Nevada	25 km / 15 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 3, 06:12 UTC
3.3	9 km WSW of South Lake Tahoe, CA	88 km / 55 mi	depth 11 km	Oct 2, 10:00 UTC
2.5	20 km E of Markleeville, CA	96 km / 60 mi	depth 1 km	Sep 30, 01:36 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.