M1.9 Depth: 8.7 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 22 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-19 19:46:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 19, 2025 at 19:46 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near 22 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 214 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
8.7 km
UTC time
2025-08-19 19:46:17 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
44.80083, -110.85133
Temperature
26.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.7 km
Shallow
8.7 km
8.7 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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