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Minor earthquake, 2.9 mag strikes near Jeffrey City in Wyoming

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Earthquake location 42.816S, -107.6885WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Jeffrey City in Wyoming on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.177 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 05:59:08 / 5:59 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qve0. Id of event: us7000qve0. Exact location of event, depth 9.177 km, -107.6885° West, 42.816° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/09/25 / 2025-09-11 05:59:08 / September 11, 2025 @ 5:59 am.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 61 km (38 miles) from Riverton (c. 10 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Riverton (min 5000 pop).

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. 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 0 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 37 km NNE of Jeffrey City, Wyoming. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -107.6885° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 42.816° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.177 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 37 km NNE of Jeffrey City, Wyoming Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-09-11 05:59:08 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-09-12 04:21:29 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 129 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 30 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.874 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.43 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 77 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 us7000qve0 Id of event.
Event Code 7000qve0 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000qve0, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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