Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #913720: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:52:15 PM (PDT) on Friday, April 3, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 61 km (38 miles) NNE (20 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, April 3, 2026 at 3:52:15 PM (PDT)
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 22:52:15 (UTC)
Distance from Battle Mountain, NV - 61 km (38 miles) NNE (20 degrees)
Carlin, NV - 70 km (43 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. 9.5 min. N (41.159N), 116 deg. 41.5 min. W (116.692W)
Depth 10.93 km (6.80 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=16, Dmin=33.6 km, Rmss=0.3962 sec, Erho=3.19 km, Erzz=1.4862 km, Gp=259 degrees
Event ID# nn00913720
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