2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 5 km NNE of Point of Rocks, Wyoming — September 24, 2026

2026-09-24 21:34:13 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 2:34 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:34 UTC≈ 2:34 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates41.725°, -108.767°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 41.73°, -108.77°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
41.7250°N
-108.7673°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000txh0
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
54
Azimuthal Gap
66.0°
Min Station Distance
0.812°
RMS Residual
0.72 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-25 14:51:42 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: us6000txh0). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 24, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 5 km NNE of Point of Rocks, Wyoming — September 24, 2026. Retrieved September 25, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000txh0/