M2.8 Earthquake 29 km SW of Birney, Montana — November 2, 2021

2021-11-02 17:19:29 UTC (2021-11-02) · approx. 10:19 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)

Time17:19 UTC≈ 10:19 AM UTC-7

Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal

Coordinates45.138°, -106.778°

Felt byNo felt reports

Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 45.14°, -106.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude

2.8 ml

Depth

0.0 km

shallow crustal

Location

45.1378°N
-106.7782°E

Technical Information

Event ID

us7000fqvv

Event Type

mining explosion

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

121

Azimuthal Gap

59.0°

Min Station Distance

1.598°

RMS Residual

0.92 sec

Last Updated

2022-01-14 17:58:39 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000fqvv). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, November 2, 2021). M2.8 Earthquake 29 km SW of Birney, Montana — November 2, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000fqvv/