M2.3 earthquake 34 km SW of Silver Gate, Montana
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 34 km SW of Silver Gate, Montana on Sat, Jan 5, 2019, 10:38 PM MST (05:38 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 35 km SSW of Silver Gate, Montana. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-01-06 05:38:10 UTC
- Depth
- 8.3 km (5.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 44.748° N, 110.238° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.17
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 108°
- Stations used
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 34 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.834 km SW of Silver Gate, Montana · 2827 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 2.636 km SW of Silver Gate, Montana · 2827 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.634 km SW of Silver Gate, Montana · 2827 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.830 km SW of Silver Gate, Montana · 2827 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.739 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2826 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.451 km SSW of Silver Gate, Montana · 2820 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.939 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2818 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.039 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2818 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.639 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2818 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.449 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2818 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 2.014 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2816 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.051 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2810 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.651 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2810 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.052 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2810 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.611 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2806 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.830 km S of Silver Gate, Montana · 2804 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.516 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2803 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.13 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2801 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.63 km ENE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2800 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.933 km E of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2786 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.123 km SSE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2786 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 6
- 1.523 km SSE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2786 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.534 km SW of Silver Gate, Montana · 2785 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.516 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2785 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 1.612 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2785 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.546 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2783 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.76 km ESE of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2782 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.642 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 2779 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.949 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2776 days ago · 2 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.137 km S of Silver Gate, Montana · 2772 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.335 km SSW of Silver Gate, Montana · 2770 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.634 km SSW of Silver Gate, Montana · 2770 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.735 km SSW of Silver Gate, Montana · 2770 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.135 km S of Silver Gate, Montana · 2770 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
Before
- 2.033 km SW of Silver Gate, Montana · 2827 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.434 km SW of Silver Gate, Montana · 2827 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 1.938 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2829 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.812 km E of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana · 2830 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.648 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.848 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 2.647 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.749 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.548 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.6Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.047 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.047 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.448 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.648 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.347 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.948 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.047 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.048 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.247 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.647 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming · 2833 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
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