USGSApril 14, 2026
M5.7 earthquake, 20 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake was recorded 20 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada at a depth of 5 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 3,590th 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.
M5.7
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 20 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada
- State
- Nevada
- Magnitude
- 5.7 (moment magnitude)
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Time
- 2026-04-14 01:29:12 UTC
- Felt reports
- 6,515 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 5.6)
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- 39.334, -119.007
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
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