Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #903529: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 10:29:58 PM (PDT) on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 60 km (37 miles) NNE (16 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:29:58 PM (PDT)
Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 5:29:58 (UTC)
Distance from Battle Mountain, NV - 60 km (37 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Carlin, NV - 73 km (45 miles) NW (313 degrees)
Winnemucca, NV - 85 km (53 miles) ENE (75 degrees)
Elko, NV - 90 km (56 miles) WNW (294 degrees)
Spring Creek, NV - 109 km (67 miles) WNW (297 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 9.5 min. N (41.158N), 116 deg. 44.7 min. W (116.746W)
Depth 6.40 km (4.00 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=5, Nph=9, Dmin=34.4 km, Rmss=0.1865 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=5.6 km, Gp=252.16000000000003 degrees
Event ID# nn00903529
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