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M1.3 Depth: 6.9 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 58 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-23 22:05:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 23, 2025 at 22:05 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 58 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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: 232 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2025-07-23 22:05:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Wyoming
Source
usgs
Coordinates
44.32583, -110.54567
Temperature
18.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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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