Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #910185: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 5:26:09 AM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 58 km (36 miles) NNE (18 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, January 30, 2026 at 5:26:09 AM (PST)
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 13:26:09 (UTC)
Distance from Battle Mountain, NV - 58 km (36 miles) NNE (18 degrees)
Carlin, NV - 70 km (44 miles) NW (312 degrees)
Winnemucca, NV - 86 km (53 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Elko, NV - 87 km (54 miles) WNW (293 degrees)
Spring Creek, NV - 106 km (66 miles) WNW (296 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 8.2 min. N (41.137N), 116 deg. 43.6 min. W (116.727W)
Depth 9.98 km (6.20 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=5, Nph=11, Dmin=34.5 km, Rmss=0.3016 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.2778 km, Gp=261 degrees
Event ID# nn00910185
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