Wyoming earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 47 km SSW of Silver Gate, Montana

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 47 km SSW of Silver Gate, Montana on Wed, Jan 29, 2014, 1:11 AM MST (08:11 UTC), -3 km (-2 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 20 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2014-01-29 08:11:08 UTC
Depth
-3.4 km (-2.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.600° N, 110.153° W
Region
Wyoming
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Location uncertainty
About 2.0 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
306°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 162 in the 60 days after this one and 43 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 162.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60053557. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:09 AM UTC.