Earthquake 5 km E of Butte, Montana (1.5 ml) (2024-12-31 22:53:51 UTC)
A 1.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 5 km E of Butte, Montana, at 2024-12-31 22:53:51 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 5 km E of Butte, Montana
Recommendation
Minor Earthquake
Minor Earthquake
Action
No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.
Suggestion
Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.
Magnitudo (ml)
1.5
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_mb90069913
Nearest Places
- Columbia Gardens / 0.4 km
- Seventh Day Adventist Church / 0.95 km
- Woodville Canyon / 1.31 km
- Mountain Junction (historical) / 1.51 km
- Rising Sun Mine / 1.51 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
3.2
OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time:
Depth: 12.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 12.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
SOUTHERN GREECE
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.2
66 km W of Tyonek, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 19.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 19.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.9
47 km N of Valdez, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 27.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 27.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.0
WESTERN XIZANG
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
0.4
10 km N of Dillon, Montana
Time:
Depth: 3.18 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 3.18 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
2.9
WESTERN MONTANA
Time:
Depth: 12.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 12.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.0
7 km SE of Pony, Montana
Time:
Depth: 2.01 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 2.01 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)