2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 18 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming — December 29, 2024

2024-12-29 21:57:27 UTC (2024-12-29) · approx. 2:57 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:57 UTC≈ 2:57 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.706°, -105.268°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.71°, -105.27°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.7063°N
-105.2677°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000pize
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
73.0°
Min Station Distance
0.982°
RMS Residual
0.53 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-08 22:39:16 UTC

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24 km NNE of Maeser, Utah
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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000pize). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 29, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 18 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming — December 29, 2024. Retrieved March 8, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000pize/