Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #910212: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 2:56:39 PM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 55 km (34 miles) NNE (19 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, January 30, 2026 at 2:56:39 PM (PST)
Friday, January 30, 2026 at 22:56:39 (UTC)
Distance from Battle Mountain, NV - 55 km (34 miles) NNE (19 degrees)
Carlin, NV - 68 km (42 miles) NW (310 degrees)
Winnemucca, NV - 85 km (53 miles) E (79 degrees)
Elko, NV - 86 km (54 miles) WNW (291 degrees)
Spring Creek, NV - 105 km (65 miles) WNW (294 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 6.5 min. N (41.108N), 116 deg. 43.6 min. W (116.727W)
Depth 11.45 km (7.10 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=11, Dmin=32.8 km, Rmss=0.1249 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.3962 km, Gp=249 degrees
Event ID# nn00910212
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