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M2.5 earthquake 5 km N of Craig, Montana

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 5 km N of Craig, Montana at Oct 22, 2024, 03:44 UTC, at a depth of 6 km. The epicentre was 60 km (37 mi) N of Helena. 6 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	2.5 ml
Time	Oct 22, 2024, 03:44 UTC
Depth	6.2 km
Coordinates	47.126, -111.952
Felt reports	6
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
1.9	24 km SSW of Augusta, Montana	50 km / 31 mi	depth 3 km	Oct 22, 19:29 UTC
1.4	5 km WSW of Elliston, Montana	77 km / 48 mi	depth 16 km	Oct 17, 23:36 UTC
1.1	27 km ENE of Seeley Lake, Montana	94 km / 58 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 17, 09:28 UTC
2.1	6 km WSW of Elliston, Montana	77 km / 48 mi	depth 14 km	Oct 17, 00:44 UTC
1.2	17 km WNW of Lincoln, Montana	73 km / 46 mi	depth 15 km	Oct 16, 01:16 UTC
1.7	8 km W of Townsend, Montana	94 km / 58 mi	depth -2 km	Oct 15, 20:32 UTC
1.6	2 km SE of South Hills, Montana	65 km / 40 mi	depth -2 km	Oct 14, 17:34 UTC
1.4	38 km NNE of Ovando, Montana	81 km / 50 mi	depth 21 km	Oct 14, 02:17 UTC
1.5	8 km W of Townsend, Montana	95 km / 59 mi	depth -2 km	Oct 8, 20:06 UTC
1.3	41 km WSW of Augusta, Montana	78 km / 49 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 7, 09:49 UTC
1.3	14 km ESE of Lincoln, Montana	50 km / 31 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 5, 08:37 UTC
1.2	14 km ESE of Lincoln, Montana	50 km / 31 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 5, 07:56 UTC
3.1	12 km N of Ovando, Montana	88 km / 54 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 5, 02:34 UTC
1.6	23 km SSE of Augusta, Montana	30 km / 18 mi	depth 15 km	Oct 4, 09:18 UTC
1.4	9 km N of Radersburg, Montana	97 km / 60 mi	depth -2 km	Oct 1, 20:20 UTC
1.6	11 km ESE of Lincoln, Montana	50 km / 31 mi	depth 12 km	Sep 28, 02:54 UTC
1.6	13 km ENE of Elliston, Montana	61 km / 38 mi	depth 7 km	Sep 26, 19:27 UTC
3.7	7 km NNW of Black Eagle, Montana	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 18, 13:40 UTC
2.6	31 km ENE of Seeley Lake, Montana	91 km / 57 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 02:10 UTC
2.8	19 km S of Lincoln, Montana	67 km / 42 mi	depth 5 km	Apr 26, 10:46 UTC
2.6	10 km NNE of Black Eagle, Montana	77 km / 48 mi	depth 19 km	Feb 26, 18:42 UTC
3.7	3 km SE of Black Eagle, Montana	68 km / 42 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 13, 01:36 UTC
3.2	3 km NW of Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana	72 km / 45 mi	depth 13 km	Feb 1, 01:22 UTC
2.7	5 km NNW of Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana	74 km / 46 mi	depth 16 km	Jan 30, 00:46 UTC
4.2	9 km N of Black Eagle, Montana	75 km / 46 mi	depth 24 km	Jan 29, 19:41 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.