2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 25 km NNE of Sheridan, Wyoming — July 13, 2020

2020-07-13 17:27:00 UTC (2020-07-13) · approx. 10:27 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time17:27 UTC≈ 10:27 AM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates45.019°, -106.858°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 45.02°, -106.86°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
45.0192°N
-106.8575°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000amu2
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
98.0°
Min Station Distance
1.710°
RMS Residual
1.03 sec
Last Updated
2020-09-19 20:58:16 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000amu2). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, July 13, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 25 km NNE of Sheridan, Wyoming — July 13, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000amu2/