2.8
M2.8 Earthquake 16 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — August 21, 2020
2020-08-21 23:40:53 UTC (2020-08-21) · approx. 4:40 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time23:40 UTC≈ 4:40 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.622°, -105.380°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.6218°N
-105.3796°E
-105.3796°E
Technical Information
Event ID
us7000bdrz
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
74.0°
Min Station Distance
1.092°
RMS Residual
1.32 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-31 19:06:33 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000bdrz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 21, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 16 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — August 21, 2020. Retrieved October 31, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000bdrz/