Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #903516: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 10:27:39 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
The magnitude 3.8 event occurred 60 km (37 miles) NNE (18 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 3.8 - moment magnitude (Mw)
Time Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:27:39 PM (PDT)
Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 5:27:39 (UTC)
Distance from Battle Mountain, NV - 60 km (37 miles) NNE (18 degrees)
Carlin, NV - 71 km (44 miles) NW (314 degrees)
Winnemucca, NV - 87 km (54 miles) ENE (76 degrees)
Elko, NV - 87 km (54 miles) WNW (294 degrees)
Spring Creek, NV - 106 km (66 miles) WNW (297 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 9.1 min. N (41.151N), 116 deg. 43.0 min. W (116.717W)
Depth 8.80 km (5.50 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=12, Dmin=31.8 km, Rmss=0.0746 sec, Erho=4.54 km, Erzz=4.7 km, Gp=157.01999999999998 degrees
Event ID# nn00903516
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