2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 16 km S of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming — January 5, 2026

2026-01-05 21:41:49 UTC (2026-01-05) · approx. 2:41 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:41 UTC≈ 2:41 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.077°, -105.494°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.08°, -105.49°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.0770°N
-105.4942°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000rrnp
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
121.0°
Min Station Distance
1.052°
RMS Residual
0.48 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-07 22:12:01 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000rrnp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 5, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 16 km S of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming — January 5, 2026. Retrieved May 10, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000rrnp/