Bulletin: January 2010

 
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                                                                         NO.  1-10-EXP
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY                                                                                        APR 15, 2010
 
                                      ROUTINE MINING SEISMICITY IN THE UNITED STATES
 
                                                        JANUARY 2010
 
 
  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                                                
 
01  17 16 19.2  38.999 N  111.402 W   0 G           A 1.1   84   21  UTAH. ML 2.1 (GS). 65 km (40 miles) ENE of Richfield.
03  18 53 01.1  44.099 N  105.271 W   0 G           A 0.6   51   30  WYOMING. ML 3.3 (GS). 30 km (15 miles) SE of Gillette.
05  19 42 26.4  43.661 N  105.202 W   0 G           A 1.1   51   33  WYOMING. ML 3.3 (GS). 75 km (45 miles) SSE of Gillette.
09  18 10 53.8  43.637 N  105.111 W   0 G           A 1.4   44   36  WYOMING. ML 3.4 (GS). 75 km (50 miles) WSW of Newcastle.
09  20 59 48.9  43.992 N  105.235 W   0 G           A 0.7   59   23  WYOMING. ML 3.3 (GS). 40 km (25 miles) SSE of Gillette.
09  21 03 37.5  43.663 N  106.003 W   0 G           A 1.4  100   19  WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 35 km (20 miles) NE of Midwest.
09  21 11 52.5* 43.593 N  105.125 W   0 G           B 2.2  111   10  WYOMING. ML 2.8 (GS). 80 km (50 miles) WSW of Newcastle.
09  21 57 24.4  40.535 N  112.201 W   0 G           A 1.1  121   13  UTAH. ML 1.5 (GS). 10 km (5 miles) E of Tooele.
11  23 06 38.8  40.124 N  107.866 W   0 G           A 0.8  125   10  COLORADO. ML 2.2 (GS). 10 km (5 miles) NNE of Meeker.
14  20 08 35.4  43.579 N  105.321 W   0 G           A 0.9   95   21  WYOMING. ML 3.1 (GS). 80 km (50 miles) ENE of Midwest.
18  19 08 13.4  43.803 N  105.240 W   0 G           A 1.0   45   30  WYOMING. ML 3.2 (GS). 60 km (35 miles) SSE of Gillette.
19  20 04 26.0  43.757 N  105.202 W   0 G           A 1.2   51   35  WYOMING. ML 3.6 (GS). 65 km (40 miles) SSE of Gillette.
22  21 07 27.9  43.689 N  105.277 W   0 G           A 1.5   51   38  WYOMING. ML 3.3 (GS). 70 km (45 miles) SSE of Gillette.
23  19 03 00.7  43.815 N  105.187 W   0 G           A 1.1   28   41  WYOMING. ML 3.3 (GS). 60 km (35 miles) SSE of Gillette.
24  21 01 00.0  43.800 N  105.404 W   0 G           A 1.4   67   38  WYOMING. ML 3.5 (GS). 60 km (35 miles) SSE of Gillette.

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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