M1.7 earthquake 8 km N of Segundo, Colorado
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 8 km N of Segundo, Colorado on Tue, Jan 30, 2024, 4:47 AM MST (11:47 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 14 km SSE of Stonewall Gap, Colorado. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-01-30 11:47:34 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.199° N, 104.749° W
- Region
- Colorado
- 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 1.6 km horizontally, 1.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 89°
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.616 km E of Colorado City, Colorado · 968 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.314 km SSE of Stonewall Gap, Colorado · 955 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
- 1.911 km SE of Stonewall Gap, Colorado · 952 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.942 km NE of Hoehne, Colorado · 941 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.614 km SSE of Stonewall Gap, Colorado · 931 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.612 km S of Stonewall Gap, Colorado · 929 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.527 km SSW of Segundo, Colorado · 927 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.224 km S of Weston, Colorado · 922 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.78 km N of Valdez, Colorado · 919 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000mfsz. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM UTC.