Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #903477: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 12:09:43 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
The magnitude 3.1 event occurred 64 km (40 miles) NNE (19 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 3.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:09:43 PM (PDT)
Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 19:09:43 (UTC)
Distance from Battle Mountain, NV - 64 km (40 miles) NNE (19 degrees)
Carlin, NV - 72 km (44 miles) NW (317 degrees)
Elko, NV - 86 km (54 miles) WNW (297 degrees)
Winnemucca, NV - 90 km (56 miles) ENE (74 degrees)
Spring Creek, NV - 105 km (66 miles) WNW (299 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 10.9 min. N (41.182N), 116 deg. 41.3 min. W (116.688W)
Depth 4.70 km (2.90 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=10, Dmin=131.0 km, Rmss=0.2143 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=8.3 km, Gp=141.97000000000003 degrees
Event ID# nn00903477
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