Magnitude 2.7 YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING
Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 01:14:33 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude | 2.7 |
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Date-Time |
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones |
Location | 44.54N 110.77W |
Depth | 15 kilometers |
Region | YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING |
Distances |
10 km (5 miles) NNE of Old Faithful, Wyoming 30 km (20 miles) ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana 115 km (70 miles) NE of Rexburg, Idaho 615 km (385 miles) NW of CHEYENNE, Wyoming |
Location Uncertainty | Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution |
Parameters | not available |
Source | University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA |
Event ID | usgaaj |
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