Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Missoula
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Missoula, Montana, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 3.1, 73 km (45 mi) ENE of Missoula, on 2026-10-05.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days1
- Last year5
- Last 5 years16
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Missoula
8 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Missoula in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Nov 2024, with 1.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Missoula
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 12 km N of Ovando, Montana | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 5 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Missoula, answered
Was there an earthquake in Missoula today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Missoula in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Missoula?
Over the last five years there were 16 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Missoula, an average of 3.2 a year. 5 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 56% above the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Missoula in five years?
A magnitude 3.8 on Jul 5, 2024, 10:46 UTC, 76 km (47 mi) NE of Missoula, at a depth of 22 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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