Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #910194: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:01:47 AM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 59 km (37 miles) NNE (18 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 30, 2026 at 7:01:47 AM (PST) Friday, January 30, 2026 at 15:01:47 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Battle Mountain, NV - 59 km (37 miles) NNE (18 degrees) Carlin, NV - 70 km (44 miles) NW (313 degrees) Winnemucca, NV - 87 km (54 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. 8.5 min. N (41.142N), 116 deg. 43.2 min. W (116.720W) |
| Depth | 9.76 km (6.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=5, Nph=9, Dmin=34.4 km, Rmss=0.1334 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.6794 km, Gp=261 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00910194 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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