Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #913595: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 12:35:46 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 62 km (38 miles) NNE (19 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 12:35:46 PM (PDT) Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 19:35:46 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Battle Mountain, NV - 62 km (38 miles) NNE (19 degrees) Carlin, NV - 70 km (44 miles) NW (315 degrees) Elko, NV - 86 km (53 miles) WNW (295 degrees) Winnemucca, NV - 89 km (56 miles) ENE (76 degrees) Spring Creek, NV - 105 km (65 miles) WNW (298 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 41 deg. 9.7 min. N (41.161N), 116 deg. 41.5 min. W (116.692W) |
| Depth | 10.77 km (6.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=6, Nph=11, Dmin=33.8 km, Rmss=0.1206 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.1185 km, Gp=261 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00913595 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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