Bulletin: January 2009
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NO. 1-09-EXP GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAR 31, 2009 ROUTINE MINING SEISMICITY IN THE UNITED STATES JANUARY 2009 ORIGIN TIME GEOGRAPHIC DEPTH MAGNITUDE Q SD GAP NO. F-E REGION, CONTRIBUTED MAGNITUDES AND COMMENTS UTC COORDINATES GS STA DAY HR MN SEC LAT LONG mb MS USED 02 19 00 47.6 43.743 N 105.243 W 0 G A 1.3 51 33 WYOMING. ML 3.0 (GS). 65 km (40 miles) SSE of Gillette. 06 18 37 49.1? 44.40 N 105.45 W 0 G C 4.4 48 22 WYOMING. ML 3.0 (GS). 15 km (10 miles) NNE of Gillette. 07 20 01 36.7 43.525 N 105.152 W 0 G A 1.1 100 25 WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 85 km (55 miles) WSW of Newcastle. 07 21 08 19.1 43.527 N 105.124 W 0 G A 0.8 168 20 WYOMING. ML 3.1 (GS). 85 km (50 miles) WSW of Newcastle. 08 18 19 30.5? 40.59 N 112.30 W 0 G C 4.6 68 14 UTAH. ML 2.0 (GS). NEAR Tooele. 10 17 02 37.0 43.733 N 105.275 W 0 G A 0.8 75 33 WYOMING. ML 3.0 (GS). 65 km (40 miles) SSE of Gillette. 10 19 23 02.3 44.044 N 105.327 W 0 G A 1.2 50 27 WYOMING. ML 3.1 (GS). 30 km (20 miles) SSE of Gillette. 11 21 10 53.8? 44.12 N 105.21 W 0 G C 0.8 289 10 WYOMING. ML 3.0 (GS). 30 km (20 miles) SE of Gillette. 11 22 06 31.4 43.734 N 105.241 W 0 G A 0.8 96 27 WYOMING. ML 3.0 (GS). 65 km (40 miles) SSE of Gillette. 12 21 09 47.6 43.729 N 105.242 W 0 G A 0.9 73 25 WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 65 km (40 miles) SSE of Gillette. 13 20 11 09.8 43.849 N 105.284 W 0 G A 1.2 148 14 WYOMING. ML 3.1 (GS). 50 km (30 miles) SSE of Gillette. 14 16 59 59.9 43.633 N 105.138 W 0 G A 0.8 127 13 WYOMING. ML 3.0 (GS). 80 km (50 miles) SSE of Gillette. 15 21 07 37.4 43.634 N 105.245 W 0 G A 1.8 95 34 WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 75 km (45 miles) SSE of Gillette. 17 16 03 33.8 43.975 N 105.183 W 0 G A 0.9 41 42 WYOMING. ML 3.0 (GS). 45 km (25 miles) SE of Gillette. 17 21 20 08.9 43.812 N 105.226 W 0 G A 0.8 51 36 WYOMING. ML 3.4 (GS). 60 km (35 miles) SSE of Gillette. 19 21 42 07.4 44.966 N 106.777 W 0 G A 0.8 138 26 WYOMING. ML 2.6 (GS). 25 km (15 miles) NNE of Sheridan. 19 22 17 42.0 43.799 N 105.213 W 0 G A 0.9 77 40 WYOMING. ML 3.1 (GS). 60 km (35 miles) SSE of Gillette. 21 18 33 05.1 43.570 N 105.264 W 0 G A 0.8 53 27 WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 85 km (50 miles) SSE of Gillette. 21 21 17 53.4 43.615 N 105.220 W 0 G A 1.1 96 47 WYOMING. ML 3.3 (GS). 80 km (50 miles) SSE of Gillette. 23 19 14 58.0 43.691 N 105.276 W 0 G A 1.3 51 36 WYOMING. ML 3.1 (GS). 70 km (45 miles) SSE of Gillette. 24 21 03 50.7 43.692 N 105.203 W 0 G A 0.9 51 48 WYOMING. ML 3.3 (GS). 70 km (45 miles) SSE of Gillette. 26 21 07 34.1 43.662 N 105.175 W 0 G A 1.0 51 45 WYOMING. ML 3.4 (GS). 75 km (45 miles) SSE of Gillette. 26 21 11 20.4 41.704 N 110.613 W 0 G A 0.9 174 10 WYOMING. ML 2.0 (GS). 55 km (35 miles) NNE of Evanston. 29 19 05 44.7 43.681 N 105.208 W 0 G A 1.1 98 33 WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 75 km (45 miles) SSE of Gillette. 30 15 45 05.6 43.671 N 105.218 W 0 G A 1.4 122 13 WYOMING. ML 2.8 (GS). 75 km (45 miles) SSE of Gillette. 30 15 45 16.2? 42.99 N 106.24 W 0 G C 1.0 306 9 WYOMING. ML 2.5 (GS). 15 km (10 miles) NNE of Casper.
For origin times after September 30, 2002, USGS computations of hypocenters and magnitudes for routine mining events are listed in this publication only for exceptionally large events and for events that are also listed in the Reviewed Event Event Bulletins (REB) of the International Data Center of the United Nations' Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization.
Routine U.S. Mining Seismicity Home Page | Goal and Scope of the Bulletin | Evidence used in Identifying Routine Mining Seismicity | Explanation of Catalog Listings | Mining Seismicity Source Regions
Comments and feedback: dewey@usgs.gov