2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 26 km ENE of Ranchester, Wyoming — March 30, 2026

2026-03-30 20:30:27 UTC (2026-03-30) · approx. 1:30 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:30 UTC≈ 1:30 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates45.038°, -106.879°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 45.04°, -106.88°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
45.0375°N
-106.8786°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000s8xg
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
108.0°
Min Station Distance
1.694°
RMS Residual
0.43 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-10 15:14:45 UTC

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3.3
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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000s8xg). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 30, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 26 km ENE of Ranchester, Wyoming — March 30, 2026. Retrieved June 10, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000s8xg/