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Minor earthquake: M2.9 quake has struck near Jackson in Wyoming

Posted by admin on April 18, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 43.4728S, -110.5953WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Jackson in Wyoming. Exact location of earthquake, -110.5953° West, 43.4728° North, depth 8.135 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/04/25 / 2025-04-18 13:25:55 / April 18, 2025 @ 1:25 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.135 km (5 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000q70q. Unique identifier: us6000q70q. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:25:55 / 1:25 pm (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 14 km (8 miles) from Jackson (c. 9 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Jackson (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 13 km E of Jackson, Wyoming.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -110.5953° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 43.4728° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.135 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13 km E of Jackson, Wyoming Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-04-18 13:25:55 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-04-18 14:12:43 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 130 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 35 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.116 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.65 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 102 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000q70q Id of event.
Event Code 6000q70q An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000q70q, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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