Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #910190: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:46:51 AM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 60 km (37 miles) NNE (17 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 30, 2026 at 6:46:51 AM (PST) Friday, January 30, 2026 at 14:46:51 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Battle Mountain, NV - 60 km (37 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Carlin, NV - 72 km (45 miles) NW (313 degrees) Winnemucca, NV - 86 km (54 miles) ENE (75 degrees) Elko, NV - 88 km (55 miles) WNW (294 degrees) Spring Creek, NV - 107 km (67 miles) WNW (297 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 41 deg. 9.5 min. N (41.158N), 116 deg. 43.7 min. W (116.729W) |
| Depth | 6.53 km (4.10 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=5, Nph=8, Dmin=36.0 km, Rmss=0.0412 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=6.7836 km, Gp=262 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00910190 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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