2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 29 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — April 24, 2021

2021-04-24 19:19:27 UTC (2021-04-24) · approx. 12:19 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time19:19 UTC≈ 12:19 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.513°, -105.332°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.51°, -105.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.5125°N
-105.3318°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000e4fr
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Azimuthal Gap
127.0°
Min Station Distance
1.118°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-07 18:34:37 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000e4fr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, April 24, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 29 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — April 24, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000e4fr/