Bulletin: January 2008
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NO. 1-08-EXP
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAR 27, 2008
ROUTINE MINING SEISMICITY IN THE UNITED STATES
JANUARY 2008
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
05 20 24 57.8 43.802 N 105.237 W 0 G A 0.8 51 19 WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 60 km (35 miles) SSE of Gillette.
06 19 00 30.9 43.807 N 105.220 W 0 G A 0.9 105 19 WYOMING. ML 3.0 (GS). 60 km (35 miles) SSE of Gillette.
06 21 05 58.8* 43.765 N 105.262 W 0 G B 0.8 110 9 WYOMING. ML 2.9 (GS). 60 km (40 miles) SSE of Gillette.
06 22 38 30.7 43.958 N 105.190 W 0 G A 1.1 115 11 WYOMING. ML 2.9 (GS). 45 km (30 miles) SE of Gillette.
07 21 20 03.0* 44.325 N 105.018 W 0 G B 0.9 179 9 WYOMING. ML 2.7 (GS). 40 km (25 miles) E of Gillette.
07 23 40 07.8* 41.260 N 117.297 W 0 G B 1.8 124 7 NEVADA. ML 2.3 (GS). 50 km (30 miles) NE of Winnemucca.
08 19 06 39.3 43.938 N 105.326 W 0 G A 1.3 77 22 WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 40 km (25 miles) SSE of Gillette.
08 23 03 26.4 40.166 N 107.731 W 0 G A 1.2 127 17 COLORADO. ML 2.5 (GS). 20 km (15 miles) NE of Meeker.
10 19 01 49.0 43.857 N 105.441 W 0 G A 1.3 136 15 WYOMING. ML 3.1 (GS). 50 km (30 miles) S of Gillette.
10 21 37 08.6 37.897 N 81.677 W 0 G 3.7 A 1.2 78 15 WEST VIRGINIA. mbLg 3.5 (GS). 45 km (30 miles) WNW of
Beckley.
12 20 03 09.2 43.787 N 105.229 W 0 G A 1.3 51 24 WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 60 km (40 miles) SSE of Gillette.
13 22 40 42.5 43.687 N 105.203 W 0 G A 1.1 124 11 WYOMING. ML 2.5 (GS). 70 km (45 miles) SSE of Gillette.
14 20 03 38.6 43.822 N 105.265 W 0 G A 0.7 68 17 WYOMING. ML 2.9 (GS). 55 km (35 miles) SSE of Gillette.
16 21 52 57.1* 45.219 N 106.922 W 0 G B 1.2 149 11 EASTERN MONTANA. ML 2.6 (GS). 45 km (30 miles) N of
Sheridan.
16 23 26 43.5 40.972 N 116.362 W 0 G A 1.2 88 16 NEVADA. ML 2.8 (GS). 55 km (35 miles) WNW of Elko.
18 15 38 59.1* 47.621 N 91.878 W 0 G B 0.8 105 6 MINNESOTA. mbLg 2.6 (GS). 30 km (20 miles) S of Ely.
18 21 03 04.5 43.788 N 105.211 W 0 G A 0.5 50 25 WYOMING. ML 3.4 (GS). 60 km (40 miles) SSE of Gillette.
19 16 48 46.8 41.705 N 108.621 W 0 G A 1.4 60 18 WYOMING. ML 2.5 (GS). 50 km (30 miles) ENE of Rock
Springs.
19 19 07 51.2 43.626 N 105.120 W 0 G A 1.2 80 22 WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 80 km (50 miles) WSW of Newcastle.
20 19 04 59.7 43.770 N 105.254 W 0 G A 0.9 115 16 WYOMING. ML 3.1 (GS). 60 km (40 miles) SSE of Gillette.
22 19 24 54.9 41.739 N 110.628 W 0 G A 0.6 137 10 WYOMING. ML 2.3 (GS). 60 km (35 miles) NNE of Evanston.
22 23 24 27.4 41.265 N 117.213 W 0 G A 1.5 81 12 NEVADA. ML 2.3 (GS). 60 km (35 miles) NE of Winnemucca.
23 21 15 00.8 43.558 N 105.123 W 0 G A 0.9 97 15 WYOMING. ML 3.4 (GS). 85 km (50 miles) WSW of Newcastle.
23 23 20 04.1* 41.253 N 117.433 W 0 G B 1.0 94 8 NEVADA. ML 2.2 (GS). 40 km (25 miles) NE of Winnemucca.
24 22 18 49.2* 40.926 N 116.425 W 0 G B 0.9 91 9 NEVADA. ML 2.6 (GS). 55 km (35 miles) NE of Battle
Mountain.
26 21 41 08.6 43.828 N 105.180 W 0 G A 1.1 69 17 WYOMING. ML 3.3 (GS). 60 km (35 miles) SSE of Gillette.
28 19 11 44.3 43.781 N 105.192 W 0 G A 1.2 71 20 WYOMING. ML 3.1 (GS). 60 km (40 miles) SSE of Gillette.
28 23 23 51.1* 41.232 N 117.255 W 0 G B 1.1 90 9 NEVADA. ML 2.3 (GS). 50 km (30 miles) NE of Winnemucca.
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.
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