2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 14 km SW of Moorcroft, Wyoming — October 7, 2021

2021-10-07 22:02:36 UTC (2021-10-07) · approx. 3:02 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:02 UTC≈ 3:02 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.182°, -105.092°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.18°, -105.09°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.1823°N
-105.0919°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000fu1p
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Azimuthal Gap
132.0°
Min Station Distance
1.852°
RMS Residual
1.32 sec
Last Updated
2021-12-10 21:14:00 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: us6000fu1p). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, October 7, 2021). M2.7 Earthquake 14 km SW of Moorcroft, Wyoming — October 7, 2021. Retrieved December 10, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000fu1p/