2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 11 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming — December 24, 2024

2024-12-24 22:57:49 UTC (2024-12-24) · approx. 3:57 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:57 UTC≈ 3:57 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.719°, -105.353°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.72°, -105.35°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.7191°N
-105.3528°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000pi75
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
70.0°
Min Station Distance
1.033°
RMS Residual
0.51 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-08 22:39:15 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000pi75). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 24, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 11 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming — December 24, 2024. Retrieved March 8, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000pi75/