2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 20 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — August 11, 2024

2024-08-11 19:18:23 UTC (2024-08-11) · approx. 12:18 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time19:18 UTC≈ 12:18 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.575°, -105.410°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.57°, -105.41°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.5745°N
-105.4102°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000njik
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
74.0°
Min Station Distance
1.135°
RMS Residual
0.39 sec
Last Updated
2024-10-24 17:58:11 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: us6000njik). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 11, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 20 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — August 11, 2024. Retrieved October 24, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000njik/