2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 18 km NNE of Maeser, Utah — October 12, 2023

2023-10-12 20:06:27 UTC (2023-10-12) · approx. 1:06 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:06 UTC≈ 1:06 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.617°, -109.478°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.62°, -109.48°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.6171°N
-109.4778°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000lf7e
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
33
Azimuthal Gap
98.0°
Min Station Distance
0.084°
RMS Residual
0.51 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-16 22:13:08 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: us6000lf7e). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, October 12, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 18 km NNE of Maeser, Utah — October 12, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000lf7e/