2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 41 km S of Biddle, Montana — March 15, 2021

2021-03-15 22:30:14 UTC (2021-03-15) · approx. 3:30 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:30 UTC≈ 3:30 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.723°, -105.353°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.72°, -105.35°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.7232°N
-105.3528°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000dw3c
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Azimuthal Gap
139.0°
Min Station Distance
1.119°
RMS Residual
1.05 sec
Last Updated
2021-05-26 22:07:50 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000dw3c). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, March 15, 2021). M2.7 Earthquake 41 km S of Biddle, Montana — March 15, 2021. Retrieved May 26, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000dw3c/