# Earthquake details: 17 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada, United States

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake occurred on Nov 15, 2026 at 13:55:38 UTC. Epicenter: 17 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada, United States. Reported depth: 7.15 km.

[Source: USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nn00927013>) · Updated: Nov 15, 2026, 13:57 UTC

[M1.6 Earthquake - 17 km southeast of Silver Springs, Nevada, United States](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/nn00927013/>)

1.6

Nov 15, 2026, 13:55:38

Depth

7.15 km

Felt reports

No data

[Tsunami information](<https://www.tsunami.gov/>)

Tsunami warning status has not been confirmed.

## Time & depth

Local time

Nov 15, 2026, 05:55:38 PST

UTC

Nov 15, 2026, 13:55:38 UTC

7.15 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

## Nearby major cities

[Carson City 63 km W](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Nevada/Carson%20City/>) [Sparks 64 km W](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Nevada/Sparks/>) [Reno 68 km W](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Nevada/Reno/>) [El Dorado Hills 188 km W](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/California/El%20Dorado%20Hills/>)

**Nearby earthquakes · 12**

[M 2.6 1 km ENE of Aromas, CA Before Nov 12, 2026, 19:40:57](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/nc75465862/>) [M 2.2 37 km S of Stovepipe Wells, CA Before Nov 13, 2026, 06:12:58](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/ci41361623/>) [M 2.3 9 km NNE of Laytonville, CA Before Nov 13, 2026, 15:08:27](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/nc75466102/>) [M 3.6 16 km W of Preston, Nevada Before Nov 13, 2026, 15:10:28](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/nn00926957/>) [M 3.4 22 km WNW of Preston, Nevada Before Nov 13, 2026, 15:34:33](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/nn00926962/>) [M 2.2 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA Before Nov 14, 2026, 08:04:07](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/nc75466322/>) [M 2.4 13 km SW of Toms Place, CA Before Nov 14, 2026, 08:35:07](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/nc75466327/>) [M 2.9 70 km E of Cedarville, California Before Nov 14, 2026, 19:51:04](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/nn00926979/>) [M 2.2 17 km E of Little Lake, CA Before Nov 14, 2026, 22:58:05](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/ci41362231/>) [M 2.2 central California Before Nov 14, 2026, 22:58:05](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261114_0000258/>) [M 2.2 2 km W of Anderson Springs, CA Before Nov 15, 2026, 13:06:10](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/nc75466707/>) [M 2.5 18 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada Before Nov 15, 2026, 13:16:38](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/nn00927002/>)

## Agency measurements

Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.

- [USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nn00927013>) · M 1.63
   
   nn00927013
   
   Depth:
   
   7.15 km
   
   Time:
   
   Nov 15, 2026, 01:55:38 PM UTC
   
   Updated:
   
   Nov 15, 2026, 01:57 PM UTC

## Technical Details

Depth 7.15 km

Significance 41

Latitude 39.3191

Longitude-119.0664

Event ID nn00927013

Magnitude 1.6

Updated:Nov 15, 2026, 13:57:38 UTC

## Regional Seismicity

View recent seismic activity near this event:

[United States](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/>) [Nevada](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Nevada/>) [Carson City (Nearest City)](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Nevada/Carson%20City/>)

### External Resources

[YouTube · Earthquake Live](<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0v3W9Mq-yc>) [View on USGS Official Site](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nn00927013>)

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Carson City](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/US/Nevada/Carson%20City/>) [When will the ISS pass over Carson City?](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Nevada/Carson%20City/>) [Current time in Carson City](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/US/Nevada/Carson%20City/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 15, 2026, 13:57 UTC.

Data sources:

- [USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/>) — [Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.](<https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/are-usgs-reportspublications-copyrighted>)
- [EMSC](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/>) — [Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [.](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)
- [JMA](<https://www.jma.go.jp/>) — [Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).](<https://www.jma.go.jp/jma/en/copyright.html>)
- [Geoscience Australia](<https://www.ga.gov.au/>) — [Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode>) [; the section 5 disclaimer applies.](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)
- [GeoNet](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/>) — [We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/policy>)
- [CENC / Wolfx](<https://wolfx.jp/docs/open-api/>) — [CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.](<https://wolfx.jp/legal/terms/>)
- [GFZ / GEOFON](<https://geofon.gfz.de/>) — [Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [).](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)

## Markdown

- [United States](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US.md>)
- [Nevada](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Nevada.md>)
- [Carson City (Nearest City)](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Nevada/Carson%20City.md>)

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