M0.9 Depth: -2.0 km

M0.9 Earthquake near 4 km ESE of Walkerville, Montana (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-02 19:01:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near 4 km ESE of Walkerville, Montana (United States) on October 2, 2025 at 19:01 UTC. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 213 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
-2.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-02 19:01:36 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
46.02100, -112.48567
Temperature
16.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -2 km
Shallow
-2 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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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