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M2.9 earthquake 34 km SE of Wright, Wyoming

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 34 km SE of Wright, Wyoming at May 1, 2026, 22:13 UTC, at a depth of 0 km. The epicentre was 90 km (56 mi) SSE of Gillette.

Details

Magnitude	2.9 ml
Time	May 1, 2026, 22:13 UTC
Depth	0.0 km
Coordinates	43.508, -105.223
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
3.1	15 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming	32 km / 20 mi	depth 0 km	Aug 5, 20:00 UTC
3.3	11 km SE of Wright, Wyoming	23 km / 15 mi	depth 0 km	Jul 30, 20:10 UTC
3.2	22 km S of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming	60 km / 37 mi	depth 0 km	Jul 27, 20:10 UTC
3.1	25 km SE of Wright, Wyoming	9 km / 5 mi	depth 0 km	Jul 22, 20:29 UTC
2.8	17 km SSE of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming	66 km / 41 mi	depth 0 km	Jul 22, 19:50 UTC
3.1	25 km SSE of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming	57 km / 36 mi	depth 0 km	Jul 20, 21:14 UTC
3.7	20 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming	19 km / 12 mi	depth 0 km	Jul 19, 21:00 UTC
3.1	14 km SSE of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming	68 km / 42 mi	depth 0 km	Jul 19, 16:27 UTC
3.5	18 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming	20 km / 12 mi	depth 0 km	Jul 16, 18:23 UTC
3.3	13 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming	31 km / 19 mi	depth 0 km	Jul 11, 19:56 UTC
3.4	18 km NNE of Wright, Wyoming	45 km / 28 mi	depth 0 km	Jul 6, 20:13 UTC
3.3	24 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming	13 km / 8 mi	depth 0 km	Jun 30, 20:37 UTC
3.7	9 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming	34 km / 21 mi	depth 0 km	Jun 30, 20:01 UTC
3.3	12 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming	24 km / 15 mi	depth 0 km	Jun 20, 20:02 UTC
3.6	35 km SE of Wright, Wyoming	1 km / 0 mi	depth 0 km	Jun 7, 20:08 UTC
2.8	6 km SSE of Sleepy Hollow, Wyoming	76 km / 47 mi	depth 0 km	Jun 5, 15:49 UTC
3.1	15 km SSE of Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming	66 km / 41 mi	depth 0 km	Jun 3, 15:30 UTC
3.9	22 km SE of Wright, Wyoming	13 km / 8 mi	depth 0 km	May 31, 20:20 UTC
3.3	10 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming	33 km / 21 mi	depth 0 km	May 29, 20:03 UTC
3.4	12 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming	24 km / 15 mi	depth 0 km	May 23, 20:00 UTC
3.2	13 km E of Wright, Wyoming	30 km / 19 mi	depth 0 km	May 17, 21:00 UTC
3.3	15 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming	20 km / 13 mi	depth 0 km	May 15, 19:59 UTC
3.4	12 km SSE of Wright, Wyoming	22 km / 14 mi	depth 0 km	May 12, 20:05 UTC
3.1	13 km ENE of Wright, Wyoming	35 km / 22 mi	depth 0 km	May 11, 17:57 UTC
3.1	26 km ESE of Wright, Wyoming	19 km / 12 mi	depth 0 km	May 3, 19:19 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.