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M2.5 earthquake 9 km NNE of Dillon, Montana

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 9 km NNE of Dillon, Montana at Jan 26, 2026, 11:05 UTC, at a depth of 5 km. The epicentre was 79 km (49 mi) S of Butte. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude2.5 ml
TimeJan 26, 2026, 11:05 UTC
Depth5.1 km
Coordinates45.289, -112.571
Felt reports3
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
2.420 km SW of Whitehall, Montana55 km / 34 midepth 2 km
1.146 km NW of Island Park, Idaho88 km / 55 midepth 6 km
1.56 km E of Butte, Montana80 km / 50 midepth -2 km
2.115 km ENE of Twin Bridges, Montana48 km / 30 midepth 4 km
1.615 km S of Whitehall, Montana61 km / 38 midepth 4 km
1.85 km E of Butte, Montana80 km / 50 midepth -2 km
1.733 km NW of Lima, Montana57 km / 35 midepth 4 km
1.919 km NNE of Dillon, Montana10 km / 6 midepth 9 km
2.015 km NNE of Dillon, Montana6 km / 4 midepth 11 km
1.31 km WSW of Lima, Montana73 km / 45 midepth 9 km
1.428 km S of Ennis, Montana71 km / 44 midepth -2 km
1.46 km E of Butte, Montana80 km / 50 midepth -2 km
1.03 km NW of Lima, Montana71 km / 44 midepth 10 km
2.245 km NNE of Spencer, Idaho78 km / 48 midepth 3 km
1.75 km E of Butte, Montana80 km / 50 midepth -2 km
1.017 km E of Lima, Montana77 km / 48 midepth 1 km
1.729 km W of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana96 km / 59 midepth 11 km
2.710 km WNW of Wisdom, Montana88 km / 55 midepth 23 km
2.748 km NE of Spencer, Idaho86 km / 54 midepth 10 km
3.318 km S of Lima, Montana91 km / 57 midepth 8 km
2.914 km NNE of Twin Bridges, Montana48 km / 30 midepth 5 km
3.218 km N of Leadore, Idaho79 km / 49 midepth 6 km
2.819 km NE of Lima, Montana62 km / 39 midepth 11 km
3.016 km ESE of Butte, Montana78 km / 49 midepth 13 km
2.516 km ESE of Harrison, Montana87 km / 54 midepth 7 km

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