2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 25 km NE of Ranchester, Wyoming — May 26, 2022

2022-05-26 21:21:59 UTC (2022-05-26) · approx. 2:21 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:21 UTC≈ 2:21 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates45.072°, -106.939°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 45.07°, -106.94°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
45.0722°N
-106.9388°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000hcut
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
28
Azimuthal Gap
97.0°
Min Station Distance
1.649°
RMS Residual
1.23 sec
Last Updated
2022-08-02 19:50:55 UTC

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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: us7000hcut). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, May 26, 2022). M2.9 Earthquake 25 km NE of Ranchester, Wyoming — May 26, 2022. Retrieved August 2, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000hcut/