2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 27 km NE of Ranchester, Wyoming — March 29, 2024

2024-03-29 20:42:11 UTC (2024-03-29) · approx. 1:42 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time20:42 UTC≈ 1:42 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates45.082°, -106.909°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 45.08°, -106.91°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
45.0821°N
-106.9093°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000m8th
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
28
Azimuthal Gap
55.0°
Min Station Distance
1.670°
RMS Residual
0.62 sec
Last Updated
2024-06-01 21:55:49 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: us7000m8th). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, March 29, 2024). M2.7 Earthquake 27 km NE of Ranchester, Wyoming — March 29, 2024. Retrieved June 1, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000m8th/