Earthquake M 0.6 in the area of West Yellowstone, Montana, 27 October 2026, 07:17 UTC

Recorded 15 h ago. Updated 23:27.

Magnitude: ml 0.6
Time (UTC): 07:17:55
Depth: 6 km
Coordinates: 44.743 N 110.880 W
Source: USGS
Last revision: 23:27

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 0.6 was recorded at a depth of 6 km, near West Yellowstone, on 27/10 at 07:17 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 21 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.2). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 1.2). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 6 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

Other nearby and recent quakes

0.0 Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana, 24 kmDepth 10 kmOct 26 00:32 UTC 1.2 Mammoth, Wyoming, 28 kmDepth 7 kmOct 25 04:49 UTC 0.7 Mammoth, Wyoming, 7 kmDepth 5 kmOct 23 02:30 UTC 0.1 Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana, 33 kmDepth 8 kmOct 22 17:20 UTC 0.4 Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana, 25 kmDepth 11 kmOct 21 12:52 UTC 0.9 West Yellowstone, Montana, 10 kmDepth 11 kmOct 21 06:03 UTC

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