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M3.3 Earthquake near Park County, Wyoming (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-16 13:20:11 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Park County, Wyoming (United States) on July 16, 2026 at 13:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 183 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
23f03e36e39308b7b2e29fe8b4854612952a3e44
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
5.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-16 13:20:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Wyoming
City
Park County
County
Park County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
44.66717, -110.47150
Temperature
12.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.2 km
Shallow
5.2 km
5.2 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hell's Half Acre
    Distance: 205 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'632 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States
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    Distance: 281 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'005 m ·Last eruption: -130 ·United States
  • Wapi Lava Field
    Distance: 296 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'597 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·United States
  • Black Butte Crater Lava Field
    Distance: 352 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'478 m ·Last eruption: -8180 ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,421 Catalogue entries

Of 1,420 other entries for this area and period, 719 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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