Wyoming earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 21 km W of Cody, Wyoming

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 21 km W of Cody, Wyoming on Fri, Jul 22, 2016, 1:20 PM MDT (19:20 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-07-22 19:20:45 UTC
Depth
6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.554° N, 109.327° W
Region
Wyoming
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 4.4 km horizontally, 7.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
50°
Stations used
65

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.737 km S of Silver Gate, Montana · 3718 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.638 km S of Silver Gate, Montana · 3715 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.537 km S of Silver Gate, Montana · 3715 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 2.1Wyoming · 3710 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 1.546 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3694 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 2.041 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3685 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.541 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3680 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 1.840 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3678 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.740 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3678 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.939 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3678 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 1.641 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3676 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 2.441 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3676 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.541 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3676 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 1.523 km SE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3675 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.936 km SSW of Meeteetse, Wyoming · 3670 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.621 km SE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3664 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 1.952 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3751 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.952 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3751 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.452 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3751 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20006gv9. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC.