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M0.9 Depth: 8.2 km

M0.9 Earthquake near 10 km E of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana (United States)

UTC time: 2025-05-28 16:24:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 28, 2025 at 16:24 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near 10 km E of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana (United States). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 154 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
8.2 km
UTC time
2025-05-28 16:24:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Montana
Source
usgs
Coordinates
44.78000, -111.05950
Temperature
16.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.2 km
Shallow
8.2 km
8.2 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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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