Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #903318: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:09:03 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 63 km (39 miles) NNE (19 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 9:09:03 PM (PDT)
Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 4:09:03 (UTC)
Distance from Battle Mountain, NV - 63 km (39 miles) NNE (19 degrees)
Carlin, NV - 72 km (45 miles) NW (316 degrees)
Elko, NV - 87 km (54 miles) WNW (296 degrees)
Winnemucca, NV - 90 km (56 miles) ENE (75 degrees)
Spring Creek, NV - 106 km (66 miles) WNW (299 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 10.7 min. N (41.179N), 116 deg. 41.7 min. W (116.695W)
Depth 8.50 km (5.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=12, Nph=14, Dmin=32.0 km, Rmss=0.165 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=4.7 km, Gp=159.49 degrees
Event ID# nn00903318
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