M2.9 earthquake 25 km ESE of Mammoth, Wyoming
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 25 km ESE of Mammoth, Wyoming on Tue, Sep 11, 2018, 7:30 AM MDT (13:30 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-09-11 13:30:53 UTC
- Depth
- 10.7 km (6.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 44.861° N, 110.429° W
- Region
- Montana
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Magnitude estimates
Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.
| Mag. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.85 | ML, local (Richter) | University of Utah Seismograph Stations | Preferred · Final · ±0.411 · 7 stations |
| 2.9 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed · ±0.411 · 7 stations |
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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.41
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 81°
- Stations used
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.035 km ESE of Island Park, Idaho · 2942 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.714 km S of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2939 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.754 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2936 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.647 km ENE of Warm River, Idaho · 2930 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.910 km ESE of Bozeman, Montana · 2928 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.734 km S of Silver Gate, Montana · 2926 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.713 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2921 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.323 km SW of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2921 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.746 km ENE of Warm River, Idaho · 2919 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.531 km ESE of Island Park, Idaho · 2919 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.545 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2917 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.745 km ENE of Warm River, Idaho · 2915 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.610 km NNE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2912 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.53 km ESE of Big Sky, Montana · 2910 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.011 km NNE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2910 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.212 km NNE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2909 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.818 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2906 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.518 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2906 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.772 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2904 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 2.123 km SW of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2903 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.646 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2901 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.026 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2895 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.97 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2890 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.58 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2890 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.88 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2890 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.67 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2890 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.78 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2890 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.08 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2890 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.87 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2890 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.47 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2890 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.63 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2886 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.847 km SE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2886 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
Before
- 1.640 km S of Silver Gate, Montana · 2948 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.639 km S of Silver Gate, Montana · 2948 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.545 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2951 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.222 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2957 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.423 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2957 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.323 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2957 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.823 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2957 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.047 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2960 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.047 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2960 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.747 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2960 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.7Wyoming · 2960 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.647 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2960 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.947 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2960 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.849 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2966 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.513 km E of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2969 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.6Idaho-Montana border region · 2970 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.845 km ENE of Warm River, Idaho · 2971 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
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