2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 16 km SE of Wright, Wyoming — January 30, 2025

2025-01-30 20:56:49 UTC (2025-01-30) · approx. 1:56 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:56 UTC≈ 1:56 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates43.634°, -105.369°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 43.63°, -105.37°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
43.6341°N
-105.3691°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000pa5u
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
73.0°
Min Station Distance
1.080°
RMS Residual
0.23 sec
Last Updated
2025-04-15 20:55:25 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000pa5u). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 30, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 16 km SE of Wright, Wyoming — January 30, 2025. Retrieved April 15, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000pa5u/