M2.0 earthquake 37 km S of Silver Gate, Montana
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 37 km S of Silver Gate, Montana on Wed, Mar 29, 2017, 9:34 PM MDT (03:34 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 13 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-03-30 03:34:04 UTC
- Depth
- 15.1 km (9.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 44.670° N, 109.985° W
- Region
- Wyoming
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.6 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.09
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 182°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 14
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 35 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.538 km W of Roscoe, Montana · 3472 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.27 km E of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 3470 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.37 km E of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 3470 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.739 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3468 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.844 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3468 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.77 km E of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 3467 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.744 km ENE of Warm River, Idaho · 3458 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.726 km S of Silver Gate, Montana · 3455 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.745 km SSW of Silver Gate, Montana · 3453 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.450 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3450 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.524 km SSE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3449 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.214 km E of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 3444 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.314 km E of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 3444 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.825 km S of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3442 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.724 km S of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3442 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.625 km S of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3442 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.814 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3436 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.914 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3436 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.314 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3436 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.613 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3435 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.914 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3435 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.314 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3434 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.913 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3434 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.814 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3434 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.349 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3434 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.849 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3434 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.613 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3433 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.645 km NNW of Dubois, Wyoming · 3429 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.78 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3427 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.945 km NNW of Dubois, Wyoming · 3422 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.842 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3420 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.040 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3419 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.240 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3418 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.712 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 3417 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.946 km SSW of Silver Gate, Montana · 3416 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
Before
- 2.938 km S of Silver Gate, Montana · 3472 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 1.624 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3474 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.17 km SSW of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3480 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.923 km SW of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3489 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.645 km SSE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3490 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.735 km E of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3491 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.99 km SSW of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3496 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.023 km SW of Mammoth, Wyoming · 3497 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.522 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3497 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.715 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 3499 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.623 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 3500 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
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