2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 17 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — July 9, 2020

2020-07-09 16:53:24 UTC (2020-07-09) · approx. 9:53 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time16:53 UTC≈ 9:53 AM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.605°, -105.428°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.61°, -105.43°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.6051°N
-105.4277°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000akvb
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Azimuthal Gap
120.0°
Min Station Distance
1.131°
RMS Residual
0.38 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-19 20:58:01 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000akvb). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, July 9, 2020). M2.6 Earthquake 17 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — July 9, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000akvb/