2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 16 km SSE of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming — March 6, 2023

2023-03-06 21:02:25 UTC (2023-03-06) · approx. 2:02 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:02 UTC≈ 2:02 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.094°, -105.388°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.09°, -105.39°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.0940°N
-105.3881°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000jhqu
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
75.0°
Min Station Distance
0.974°
RMS Residual
0.68 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-15 02:50:26 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: us7000jhqu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 6, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake 16 km SSE of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming — March 6, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000jhqu/