Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag strikes near Star Valley Ranch in Wyoming

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Star Valley Ranch in Wyoming. Unique identifier: us7000qc7t. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qc7t. Exact location of event, depth 13.458 km, -110.9466° West, 42.9992° North. Global time and date of event 12/07/25 / 2025-07-12 05:30:30 / July 12, 2025 @ 5:30 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 05:30:30 / 5:30 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 13.458 km (8 miles).

Earthquake epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Jackson (c. 9 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Jackson. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 3 km NNE of Star Valley Ranch, Wyoming.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.8 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-110.9466° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	42.9992° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	13.458 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	3 km NNE of Star Valley Ranch, Wyoming	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-07-12 05:30:30	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-07-12 05:44:24	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	8	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.1	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	124	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	38	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.26	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.57 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	73	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	us7000qc7t	Id of event.
Event Code	7000qc7t	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000qc7t,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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