Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #913711: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:42:40 AM (PDT) on Friday, April 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 63 km (39 miles) NNE (20 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, April 3, 2026 at 4:42:40 AM (PDT)
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 11:42:40 (UTC)
Distance from Battle Mountain, NV - 63 km (39 miles) NNE (20 degrees)
Carlin, NV - 70 km (44 miles) NW (317 degrees)
Elko, NV - 85 km (53 miles) WNW (296 degrees)
Winnemucca, NV - 91 km (56 miles) ENE (75 degrees)
Spring Creek, NV - 104 km (65 miles) WNW (299 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 10.4 min. N (41.174N), 116 deg. 40.7 min. W (116.679W)
Depth 10.31 km (6.40 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=12, Dmin=33.9 km, Rmss=0.1425 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.4812 km, Gp=260 degrees
Event ID# nn00913711
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