2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 16 km SE of Wright, Wyoming — October 1, 2023

2023-10-01 20:13:09 UTC (2023-10-01) · approx. 1:13 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time20:13 UTC≈ 1:13 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.641°, -105.360°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.64°, -105.36°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.6406°N
-105.3599°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000ld88
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
116.0°
Min Station Distance
1.071°
RMS Residual
0.66 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-14 21:26:53 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

3.1
2 km NNW of Little America, Wyoming
2 days ago · -2.8 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Wyoming
View all Wyoming earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000ld88). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, October 1, 2023). M2.8 Earthquake 16 km SE of Wright, Wyoming — October 1, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000ld88/