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M0.3 Depth: 7.3 km

M0.3 Earthquake near 30 km E of West Yellowstone, Montana (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-31 22:13:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.3 earthquake was recorded near 30 km E of West Yellowstone, Montana (United States) on October 31, 2025 at 22:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 160 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M0.3
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-31 22:13:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Wyoming
Source
usgs
Coordinates
44.63283, -110.72167
Temperature
-1.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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