2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 26 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — November 17, 2024

2024-11-17 20:15:41 UTC (2024-11-17) · approx. 1:15 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time20:15 UTC≈ 1:15 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.525°, -105.398°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.52°, -105.40°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.5247°N
-105.3983°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000nsbc
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
110.0°
Min Station Distance
1.152°
RMS Residual
0.62 sec
Last Updated
2025-01-26 16:30:41 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000nsbc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, November 17, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 26 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming — November 17, 2024. Retrieved January 26, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000nsbc/