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M2.8 Depth: 13.5 km

M2.8 Earthquake near WYOMING (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-12 05:30:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 12, 2025 at 05:30 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near WYOMING (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 199 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
13.5 km
UTC time
2025-07-12 05:30:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Wyoming
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.99920, -110.94660
Temperature
14.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.5 km
Shallow
13.5 km
13.5 km — close to the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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