Latest quakes in or near Converse, Wyoming, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.9 earthquake 23 Km SE of Powder River - Wyoming - Nov 5, 2023 - |
Strongest since 2021 | Mag. 4? possible quake Near Buffalo - Wyoming, USA - Sep 3, 2023 - |
- 22 quakes above magnitude 3
- 5 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Nov 5, 2023 11:39 am (Denver) | 2.9 5 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the W | 23 Km SE of Powder River, Wyoming | Info | |
Sunday, September 3, 2023 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Sep 3, 2023 09:49 am (Denver) | 3.4 4.1 km | 80 km (50 mi) to the NW | Wyoming | Info | |
Sep 3, 2023 09:49 am (Denver) | ? n/a | 81 km (50 mi) to the NW | Near Buffalo, Wyoming, USA (unconfirmed) 10 reports | Info | |
Thursday, March 23, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 23, 2023 03:08 am (Denver) | 2.8 10 km | 62 km (39 mi) to the W | Wyoming | Info | |
Thursday, January 19, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 19, 2023 12:01 pm (Denver) | ? n/a | 56 km (35 mi) to the N | Near Gillette, Wyoming, USA (unconfirmed) 14 reports | Info | |
Friday, August 26, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 25, 2022 08:10 pm (Denver) | 3.3 5 km | 98 km (61 mi) to the SW | 27 Km E of Bairoil, Wyoming | Info | |
Thursday, December 30, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 30, 2021 04:30 pm (Denver) | 2.7 5 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the NW | 14 Km SSE of Buffalo, Wyoming | Info | |
Monday, October 25, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 25, 2021 01:53 pm (Denver) | ? n/a | 91 km (57 mi) to the N | Near Gillette, Wyoming, USA (unconfirmed) 8 reports | Info | |
Thursday, October 14, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 14, 2021 07:33 am (Denver) | 2.8 17 km | 100 km (62 mi) to the NW | Wyoming | Info | |
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 17, 2021 02:02 pm (Denver) | 3.3 0 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the N | 35 mi south of Gillette, Campbell County, Wyoming, United States | Info | |
Friday, August 13, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 13, 2021 10:01 am (Denver) | 3.2 0 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the N | Wyoming | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 55.6 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.11 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 9.1 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 20.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 23.4 quakes per year
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Converse Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Converse, Wyoming, USA?
Converse has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 22.7 quakes on average per year in or near Converse, Wyoming, USA. However, Converse has had at least 6 quakes above magnitude 4 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Converse, Wyoming, USA?
On average, Converse has about 20.4 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Converse?
The last earthquake in Converse occurred 24 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 2.9:
A light magnitude 2.9 earthquake hit 37 km (23 mi) away from Casper, Wyoming, United States, in the morning of Sunday, Nov 5, 2023 at 11.39 am local time (America/Denver GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5 km (3.1 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Converse since 2021?
Since 2021, Converse has had 22 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 5 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Converse since 2021?
The strongest earthquake in Converse since 2021 had a magnitude of 3.8 and occurred 33 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake hit 54 km (34 mi) away from Buffalo, Wyoming, United States, in the morning of Sunday, Sep 3, 2023 at 9.49 am local time (America/Denver GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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