Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #910365: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:45:49 PM (PST) on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 52 km (32 miles) NNW of Carlin, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 1:45:49 PM (PST) Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 21:45:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Carlin, NV - 52 km (32 miles) NNW (344 degrees) Elko, NV - 56 km (35 miles) NW (310 degrees) Spring Creek, NV - 76 km (47 miles) NW (310 degrees) Battle Mountain, NV - 80 km (50 miles) NE (43 degrees) Wells, NV - 110 km (68 miles) W (273 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 41 deg. 9.8 min. N (41.164N), 116 deg. 16.6 min. W (116.277W) |
| Depth | 10.15 km (6.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=4, Nph=7, Dmin=18.7 km, Rmss=0.2517 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=276 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00910365 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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