2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 16 km NE of Lima, Montana — February 17, 2021

2021-02-17 21:04:32 UTC (2021-02-17) · approx. 2:04 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:04 UTC≈ 2:04 PM UTC-7
Depth10.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.734°, -112.427°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.73°, -112.43°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
10.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.7344°N
-112.4273°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000diha
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Azimuthal Gap
36.0°
Min Station Distance
0.143°
RMS Residual
0.58 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-23 21:04:52 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000diha). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 17, 2021). M2.6 Earthquake 16 km NE of Lima, Montana — February 17, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000diha/