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USGSSeptember 13, 2026

M2.6 earthquake, 18 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 18 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada at a depth of 11 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,990th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M2.6

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
18 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada
State
Nevada
Magnitude
2.6 (local magnitude)
Depth
10.8 km
Time
2026-09-13 13:33:23 UTC
Status
automatic solution (may be revised)
Epicentre
39.320, -119.047
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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