2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 6 km NW of Gillette, Wyoming — July 8, 2024

2024-07-08 22:30:34 UTC (2024-07-08) · approx. 3:30 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time22:30 UTC≈ 3:30 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.330°, -105.555°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.33°, -105.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.3296°N
-105.5554°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000mxx3
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
137.0°
Min Station Distance
1.112°
RMS Residual
0.49 sec
Last Updated
2024-09-20 16:00:50 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000mxx3). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, July 8, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 6 km NW of Gillette, Wyoming — July 8, 2024. Retrieved September 20, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000mxx3/