Latest quakes in or near Gallatin, Montana, USA - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.0 earthquake Broadwater County, Lewis and Clark County, Montana - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 2.0 Broadwater County, Lewis and Clark County, Montana - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 2
- 15 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 28, 02:05 pm (Denver) Mar 28, 20:05 GMT | 2.0 2 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the N | Broadwater County, United States, 29 mi southeast of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana | Info | |
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
Mar 27, 03:34 pm (Denver) Mar 27, 21:34 GMT | 1.0 2 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the SW | 29 km SE of Virginia City, Montana | Info | |
Mar 27, 01:26 pm (GMT -6) Mar 27, 19:26 GMT | 0.0 4.3 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the S | 26 km SSE of West Yellowstone, Montana | Info | |
Mar 27, 01:26 pm (Denver) Mar 27, 19:26 GMT | 0.6 10.8 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the S | Teton County, Wyoming, United States, 58 mi northeast of Rexburg, Madison County, Idaho | Info | |
Mar 27, 01:24 pm (Denver) Mar 27, 19:24 GMT | 0.5 7.8 km | 7 km (4.3 mi) to the S | Teton County, Wyoming, United States, 59 mi northeast of Rexburg, Madison County, Idaho | Info | |
Mar 27, 10:57 am (Denver) Mar 27, 16:57 GMT | 1.8 2 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the N | Broadwater County, United States, 27 mi southeast of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana | Info | |
Mar 27, 03:40 am (Denver) Mar 27, 09:40 GMT | 1.5 12 km | United States, 9.3 mi northwest of West Yellowstone, Gallatin County, Montana | Info | ||
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Mar 26, 02:29 pm (Denver) Mar 26, 20:29 GMT | 0.5 3.9 km | 3 km SW of Three Forks, Montana | Info | ||
Mar 26, 01:54 pm (Denver) Mar 26, 19:54 GMT | 1.1 10.3 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the S | Madison County, United States, 19 mi northwest of West Yellowstone, Gallatin County, Montana | Info | |
Mar 26, 09:28 am (Denver) Mar 26, 15:28 GMT | 1.6 4.8 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the S | Teton County, Wyoming, United States, 23 mi southeast of West Yellowstone, Gallatin County, Montana | Info | |
Mar 26, 03:32 am (Denver) Mar 26, 09:32 GMT | 1.6 19 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the SE | 9 km WSW of South Glastonbury, Montana | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.08 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 12.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.23 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.3 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 1.59 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 12.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 99 quakes per year (or 8.2 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 428 quakes per year (or 35.7 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Gallatin Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Gallatin, Montana, USA?
Gallatin 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 810 quakes on average per year in or near Gallatin, Montana, USA. However, Gallatin has had at least 10 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Gallatin?
The last earthquake in Gallatin occurred 17 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.0:
A light magnitude 2.0 earthquake hit 46 km (29 mi) away from Helena, Montana, United States, in the early afternoon of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 2.05 pm local time (America/Denver GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 2 km (1.2 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Gallatin in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Gallatin has had 1 quake of magnitude 2.0. There were also 15 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Gallatin in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Gallatin in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 2.0 and occurred 17 hours ago:
A light magnitude 2.0 earthquake hit 46 km (29 mi) away from Helena, Montana, United States, in the early afternoon of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 2.05 pm local time (America/Denver GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 2 km (1.2 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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