Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #900692: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 0:09:18 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
The magnitude 3.1 event occurred 64 km (40 miles) NNE (16 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 3.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 0:09:18 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 7:09:18 (UTC)
Distance from Battle Mountain, NV - 64 km (40 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Carlin, NV - 75 km (46 miles) NW (316 degrees)
Winnemucca, NV - 88 km (54 miles) ENE (73 degrees)
Elko, NV - 90 km (56 miles) WNW (297 degrees)
Spring Creek, NV - 109 km (68 miles) WNW (299 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 11.8 min. N (41.196N), 116 deg. 43.5 min. W (116.725W)
Depth 8.20 km (5.10 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=17, Nph=23, Dmin=35.2 km, Rmss=0.1147 sec, Erho=3.69 km, Erzz=2.4 km, Gp=124.75 degrees
Event ID# nn00900692
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