2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 15 km NNW of Gillette, Wyoming — January 24, 2024

2024-01-24 19:34:52 UTC (2024-01-24) · approx. 12:34 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time19:34 UTC≈ 12:34 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.421°, -105.579°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.42°, -105.58°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.4210°N
-105.5795°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000lury
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
178.0°
Min Station Distance
1.149°
RMS Residual
0.96 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-30 22:32:13 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000lury). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 24, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 15 km NNW of Gillette, Wyoming — January 24, 2024. Retrieved March 30, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000lury/