Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #904495: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:01:34 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
The magnitude 2.9 event occurred 62 km (38 miles) NNE (13 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 11:01:34 AM (PDT) Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 18:01:34 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Battle Mountain, NV - 62 km (38 miles) NNE (13 degrees) Carlin, NV - 76 km (47 miles) NW (313 degrees) Winnemucca, NV - 84 km (52 miles) ENE (73 degrees) Elko, NV - 92 km (57 miles) WNW (295 degrees) Spring Creek, NV - 111 km (69 miles) WNW (297 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 41 deg. 10.8 min. N (41.180N), 116 deg. 46.1 min. W (116.768W) |
| Depth | 4.90 km (3.00 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=22, Nph=25, Dmin=98.2 km, Rmss=1.12 sec, Erho=2.35 km, Erzz=1.962 km, Gp=68 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00904495 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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