2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 21 km SE of Wright, Wyoming — October 7, 2024

2024-10-07 21:18:11 UTC (2024-10-07) · approx. 2:18 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:18 UTC≈ 2:18 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.593°, -105.336°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.59°, -105.34°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.5934°N
-105.3357°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000nx5c
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
97.0°
Min Station Distance
1.078°
RMS Residual
0.58 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-23 15:45:55 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: us6000nx5c). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, October 7, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 21 km SE of Wright, Wyoming — October 7, 2024. Retrieved December 23, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000nx5c/