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M1.4 Depth: 3.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 18 km E of Lincoln, Montana (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-25 17:57:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 18 km E of Lincoln, Montana (United States) on June 25, 2025 at 17:57 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 191 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-25 17:57:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Montana
Source
usgs
Coordinates
46.94150, -112.43800
Temperature
23.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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