2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 34 km S of Virginia City, Montana — September 2, 2024

2024-09-02 16:31:11 UTC (2024-09-02) · approx. 9:31 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time16:31 UTC≈ 9:31 AM UTC-7
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.982°, -111.930°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.98°, -111.93°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.9822°N
-111.9304°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000npc2
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
46
Azimuthal Gap
36.0°
Min Station Distance
0.172°
RMS Residual
0.31 sec
Last Updated
2024-11-15 16:19:48 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000npc2). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, September 2, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 34 km S of Virginia City, Montana — September 2, 2024. Retrieved November 15, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000npc2/