M1.4 Depth: 0.8 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 11 km N of Ennis, Montana (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-19 11:53:28 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 19, 2025 at 11:53 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 11 km N of Ennis, Montana (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 206 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-19 11:53:28 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
45.44950, -111.74333
Temperature
18.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.8 km
Shallow
0.8 km
0.8 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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