Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag was detected near Fairview in Wyoming

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 8 km WSW of Fairview, Wyoming (5 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -111.08283333333 West, latitude 42.6685 North, depth = -0.3 km. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.3 km (-0 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/03/25 / 2025-03-14 19:28:24 / March 14, 2025 @ 7:28 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: uu80103766. Id of event: uu80103766. The temblor was reported at 19:28:24 / 7:28 pm (local time epicenter).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 8 km WSW of Fairview, Wyoming.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.8 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-111.08283333333° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	42.6685° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	-0.3 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	8 km WSW of Fairview, Wyoming	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-03-14 19:28:24	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-03-14 22:00:56	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.4	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	121	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	uu	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,uu,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	17	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.09771	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.18 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	108	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	uu80103766	Id of event.
Event Code	80103766	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,uu80103766,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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