2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 2 km WNW of Sheridan, Montana — September 8, 2020

2020-09-08 22:55:07 UTC (2020-09-08) · approx. 3:55 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time22:55 UTC≈ 3:55 PM UTC-7
Depth1.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates45.460°, -112.222°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 45.46°, -112.22°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
1.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
45.4603°N
-112.2217°E

Technical Information

Event ID
mb80462184
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
86
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
111.0°
Min Station Distance
0.282°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-09 00:50:07 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: mb80462184). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 8, 2020). M2.4 Earthquake 2 km WNW of Sheridan, Montana — September 8, 2020. Retrieved September 9, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/mb80462184/