Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 5:20:15 AM (PDT) on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
The magnitude 2.7 event occurred 62 km (39 miles) N (9 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 5:20:15 AM (PDT) Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:20:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Battle Mountain, NV - 62 km (39 miles) N (9 degrees) Winnemucca, NV - 80 km (50 miles) ENE (72 degrees) Carlin, NV - 80 km (50 miles) NW (312 degrees) Elko, NV - 97 km (60 miles) WNW (294 degrees) Spring Creek, NV - 116 km (72 miles) WNW (297 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 41 deg. 11.5 min. N (41.192N), 116 deg. 49.4 min. W (116.823W) |
| Depth | 5.00 km (3.10 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=32, Dmin=142.3 km, Rmss=0.32 sec, Erho=3.27 km, Erzz=1.925 km, Gp=73 degrees |
| Event ID# | us7000qsjs |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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