Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #910336: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 5:49:55 PM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 57 km (35 miles) NNE (18 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 30, 2026 at 5:49:55 PM (PST) Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:49:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Battle Mountain, NV - 57 km (35 miles) NNE (18 degrees) Carlin, NV - 70 km (43 miles) NW (311 degrees) Winnemucca, NV - 85 km (53 miles) ENE (78 degrees) Elko, NV - 87 km (54 miles) WNW (292 degrees) Spring Creek, NV - 106 km (66 miles) WNW (295 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 41 deg. 7.5 min. N (41.125N), 116 deg. 43.9 min. W (116.732W) |
| Depth | 10.73 km (6.70 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=15, Dmin=94.8 km, Rmss=1.14 sec, Erho=4.34 km, Erzz=2.011 km, Gp=94 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00910336 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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