2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 14 km NNW of Gillette, Wyoming — February 12, 2024

2024-02-12 23:11:25 UTC (2024-02-12) · approx. 4:11 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time23:11 UTC≈ 4:11 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.410°, -105.592°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.41°, -105.59°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.4097°N
-105.5916°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000lznc
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
114.0°
Min Station Distance
1.154°
RMS Residual
1.12 sec
Last Updated
2024-04-24 14:41:59 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000lznc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, February 12, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 14 km NNW of Gillette, Wyoming — February 12, 2024. Retrieved April 24, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000lznc/