2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 23 km N of Gillette, Wyoming — April 1, 2022

2022-04-01 22:53:05 UTC (2022-04-01) · approx. 3:53 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:53 UTC≈ 3:53 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.507°, -105.498°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.51°, -105.50°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.5070°N
-105.4976°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000h06u
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Azimuthal Gap
123.0°
Min Station Distance
1.117°
RMS Residual
0.85 sec
Last Updated
2022-06-04 20:42:37 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000h06u). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, April 1, 2022). M2.7 Earthquake 23 km N of Gillette, Wyoming — April 1, 2022. Retrieved June 4, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000h06u/