2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 32 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — July 9, 2020

2020-07-09 17:17:19 UTC (2020-07-09) · approx. 10:17 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time17:17 UTC≈ 10:17 AM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.474°, -105.362°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.47°, -105.36°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.4741°N
-105.3619°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000akw9
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Azimuthal Gap
107.0°
Min Station Distance
1.157°
RMS Residual
0.46 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-19 20:58:01 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000akw9). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, July 9, 2020). M2.9 Earthquake 32 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — July 9, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000akw9/