Wyoming earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 8 km WSW of Fairview, Wyoming

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 8 km WSW of Fairview, Wyoming on Sat, Sep 2, 2017, 5:59 PM MDT (23:59 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 9 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2017-09-02 23:59:15 UTC
Depth
11.7 km (7.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.666° N, 111.082° 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.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.9 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.43
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
171°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.112 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 2.910 km ENE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 2.88 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 3.216 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 3.416 km ENE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 2.914 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 2.814 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 2.911 km N of Georgetown, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 3.011 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 2.912 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 2.711 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 3.413 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 3.910 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 3
  14. 2.77 km N of Georgetown, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 3.011 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 3.513 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 3.111 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 2.59 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 3.114 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 3.411 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
  21. 2.213 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
  22. 3.013 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  23. 3.210 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
  24. 2.914 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 4.211 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 8
  26. 3.412 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  27. 2.211 km SSE of Grace, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 3.19 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  29. 3.012 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  30. 2.813 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 2.97 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 2.911 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  33. 3.411 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  34. 3.013 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
  35. 3.011 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  36. 2.613 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 3.010 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  38. 3.19 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
  39. 2.514 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
  40. 3.514 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  41. 3.512 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 8
  42. 3.79 km ENE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
  43. 2.711 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  44. 2.911 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  45. 3.32 km S of Freedom, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  46. 3.114 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
  47. 2.711 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  48. 2.46 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  49. 2.811 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 2.712 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 15 km deep · 30 km away
  51. 2.810 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  52. 2.611 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  53. 2.815 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  54. 2.88 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  55. 2.99 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  56. 2.57 km SSE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  57. 2.63 km SE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  58. 2.815 km N of Georgetown, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  59. 2.914 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  60. 3.010 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 5.312 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2,059
  2. 4.013 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 7
  3. 2.411 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 1.513 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 1.813 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 1.911 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 2.612 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.813 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 1.813 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3316 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 2.67 km NNW of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3345 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60013854. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:10 AM UTC.