2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 16 km SW of Fairview, Wyoming — December 15, 2020

2020-12-15 20:23:37 UTC (2020-12-15) · approx. 1:23 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.4(md)
Time20:23 UTC≈ 1:23 PM UTC-7
Depth-2.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates42.579°, -111.119°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 42.58°, -111.12°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 md
Depth
-2.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
42.5787°N
-111.1188°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uu60422022
Event Type
quarry blast
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
86
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
172.0°
Min Station Distance
0.187°
RMS Residual
0.19 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-16 18:02:07 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.4 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uu60422022). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 15, 2020). M2.4 Earthquake 16 km SW of Fairview, Wyoming — December 15, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uu60422022/