Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #903530: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 1:49:34 AM (PDT) on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
The magnitude 3.7 event occurred 68 km (42 miles) NNE (16 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 3.7 - moment magnitude (Mw)
Time Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 1:49:34 AM (PDT)
Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 8:49:34 (UTC)
Distance from Battle Mountain, NV - 68 km (42 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Carlin, NV - 76 km (47 miles) NW (318 degrees)
Winnemucca, NV - 90 km (56 miles) ENE (71 degrees)
Elko, NV - 90 km (56 miles) WNW (299 degrees)
Spring Creek, NV - 109 km (68 miles) WNW (301 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 13.4 min. N (41.224N), 116 deg. 42.6 min. W (116.709W)
Depth 9.30 km (5.80 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=14, Dmin=36.2 km, Rmss=0.154 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.5 km, Gp=125.88 degrees
Event ID# nn00903530
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