Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #903424: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 9:54:49 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 29, 2025.
The magnitude 3.8 event occurred 62 km (38 miles) NNE (20 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.8 - moment magnitude (Mw) |
| Time | Friday, August 29, 2025 at 9:54:49 PM (PDT) Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 4:54:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Battle Mountain, NV - 62 km (38 miles) NNE (20 degrees) Carlin, NV - 69 km (43 miles) NW (316 degrees) Elko, NV - 85 km (53 miles) WNW (295 degrees) Winnemucca, NV - 90 km (56 miles) ENE (76 degrees) Spring Creek, NV - 104 km (65 miles) WNW (298 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 41 deg. 9.6 min. N (41.161N), 116 deg. 40.9 min. W (116.681W) |
| Depth | 7.80 km (4.80 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=9, Dmin=129.7 km, Rmss=0.0744 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=23.8 km, Gp=140.95 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00903424 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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