Montana earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 21 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 21 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming on Mon, Jun 11, 2018, 6:24 AM MDT (12:24 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 36 km S of Silver Gate, Montana. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-06-11 12:24:55 UTC
Depth
8.2 km (5.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.797° N, 110.586° W
Region
Montana
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 0.5 km horizontally, 1.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
152°
Stations used
11

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 55 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60285397. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC.