M2.5 Earthquake 13 km SE of Sleepy Hollow, Wyoming — April 8, 2026

2026-04-08 21:37:12 UTC (2026-04-08) · approx. 2:37 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)

Time21:37 UTC≈ 2:37 PM UTC-7

Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal

Coordinates44.142°, -105.327°

Felt byNo felt reports

Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.14°, -105.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude

2.5 ml

Depth

0.0 km

shallow crustal

Location

44.1425°N
-105.3273°E

Technical Information

Event ID

us6000sqv6

Event Type

mining explosion

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

Stations Used

Azimuthal Gap

119.0°

Min Station Distance

0.930°

RMS Residual

0.46 sec

Last Updated

2026-06-20 17:05:06 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

3.3

1 km NW of Little America, Wyoming

5 days ago · -2.8 km deep

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000sqv6). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 8, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 13 km SE of Sleepy Hollow, Wyoming — April 8, 2026. Retrieved June 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000sqv6/