Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #909883: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:26:20 PM (PST) on Friday, January 23, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 49 km (31 miles) NW of Carlin, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.00 km (0.00 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 23, 2026 at 2:26:20 PM (PST) Friday, January 23, 2026 at 22:26:20 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Carlin, NV - 49 km (31 miles) NW (322 degrees) Battle Mountain, NV - 62 km (38 miles) NE (40 degrees) Elko, NV - 64 km (40 miles) WNW (293 degrees) Spring Creek, NV - 83 km (52 miles) WNW (297 degrees) Winnemucca, NV - 106 km (66 miles) E (84 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 41 deg. 3.8 min. N (41.063N), 116 deg. 28.0 min. W (116.466W) |
| Depth | 0.00 km (0.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=5, Nph=9, Dmin=12.2 km, Rmss=0.1045 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=320 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00909883 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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