M2.9 Earthquake 10 km SE of Wright, Wyoming — August 26, 2021

2021-08-26 17:46:52 UTC (2021-08-26) · approx. 10:46 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)

Time17:46 UTC≈ 10:46 AM UTC-7

Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal

Coordinates43.686°, -105.403°

Felt byNo felt reports

Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.69°, -105.40°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude

2.9 ml

Depth

0.0 km

shallow crustal

Location

43.6861°N
-105.4033°E

Technical Information

Event ID

us7000f4c3

Event Type

mining explosion

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

129

Azimuthal Gap

76.0°

Min Station Distance

1.079°

RMS Residual

1.13 sec

Last Updated

2021-11-02 14:55:31 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000f4c3). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, August 26, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 10 km SE of Wright, Wyoming — August 26, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000f4c3/