2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 39 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — March 20, 2024

2024-03-20 20:15:45 UTC (2024-03-20) · approx. 1:15 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:15 UTC≈ 1:15 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.436°, -105.262°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.44°, -105.26°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.4362°N
-105.2620°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000mk3t
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
95.0°
Min Station Distance
1.121°
RMS Residual
1.08 sec
Last Updated
2024-05-27 14:19:18 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: us6000mk3t). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, March 20, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 39 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — March 20, 2024. Retrieved May 27, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000mk3t/