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 7:51:50 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 62 km (38 miles) NNE (17 degrees) of Battle Mountain, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 7:51:50 AM (PDT) Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 14:51:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Battle Mountain, NV - 62 km (38 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Carlin, NV - 72 km (45 miles) NW (315 degrees) Winnemucca, NV - 87 km (54 miles) ENE (75 degrees) Elko, NV - 88 km (55 miles) WNW (295 degrees) Spring Creek, NV - 107 km (67 miles) WNW (298 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 41 deg. 10.3 min. N (41.171N), 116 deg. 43.1 min. W (116.718W) |
| Depth | 12.96 km (8.10 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=14, Dmin=92.5 km, Rmss=0.50 sec, Erho=2.94 km, Erzz=7.589 km, Gp=94 degrees |
| Event ID# | us7000qwp3 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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