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Minor earthquake 3 mag, 4 km WNW of Thayne, Wyoming


Earthquake location 42.9321S, -111.0572WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Thayne in Wyoming on Monday. The epicenter was at a depth of 12.863 km (8 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pay1. Unique identifier: us7000pay1. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:03:34 / 5:03 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 12.863 km, -111.0572° West, 42.9321° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/02/25 / 2025-02-03 05:03:34 / February 3, 2025 @ 5:03 am.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Jackson. Earthquake epicenter was 65 km (41 miles) from Jackson (c. 9 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 4 km WNW of Thayne, Wyoming.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -111.0572° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 42.9321° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 12.863 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4 km WNW of Thayne, Wyoming Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-02-03 05:03:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-02-03 08:07:11 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 7 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.4 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 142 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 46 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.17 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.34 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 68 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000pay1 Id of event.
Event Code 7000pay1 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pay1, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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