2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 35 km WSW of Birney, MontanaJuly 6, 2023

2023-07-06 16:51:11 UTC (2023-07-06) · approx. 9:51 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time16:51 UTC9:51 AM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates45.199°, -106.937°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 45.20°, -106.94°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
45.1992°N
-106.9367°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000kqj0
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
149.0°
Min Station Distance
2.010°
RMS Residual
0.75 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-09 21:54:52 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000kqj0). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 6, 2023). M2.8 Earthquake 35 km WSW of Birney, MontanaJuly 6, 2023. Retrieved September 9, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000kqj0/