Montana earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 18 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 18 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming on Fri, May 16, 2014, 12:07 AM MDT (06:07 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 21 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2014-05-16 06:07:50 UTC
Depth
4.4 km (2.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.814° N, 110.766° W
Region
Montana
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Location uncertainty
About 0.7 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.40
Station coverage gap
198°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
19

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 141 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 141.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60068912. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:25 PM UTC.