2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 5 km E of Shell, Wyoming — May 15, 2021

2021-05-15 19:37:30 UTC (2021-05-15) · approx. 12:37 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time19:37 UTC≈ 12:37 PM UTC-7
Depth14.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.541°, -107.710°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.54°, -107.71°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
14.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.5415°N
-107.7097°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000e3fn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Azimuthal Gap
73.0°
Min Station Distance
1.251°
RMS Residual
0.69 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-24 21:07:12 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.4 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000e3fn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 15, 2021). M2.4 Earthquake 5 km E of Shell, Wyoming — May 15, 2021. Retrieved July 24, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000e3fn/