Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Frenchtown, MT
M 3.2
Latest: 7:47 pm MDT on 14 October 2022 · 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Frenchtown, MT
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Frenchtown was M 3.2, 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Frenchtown, MT, at 7:47 pm MDT on 14 October 2022. 50 people reported feeling it to USGS. 13 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 24 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 8
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.2 on 14 October 2022, 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Frenchtown, MT
- Reported felt
- 1 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 25
- 1.9 18 km (11 mi) W of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.5 7 km (4 mi) S of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.7 6 km (4 mi) S of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.9 9 km (5 mi) WSW of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.9 20 km (12 mi) WSW of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.7 16 km (10 mi) W of Frenchtown, MT
- 2.2 16 km (10 mi) W of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.7 7 km (4 mi) SE of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.7 20 km (13 mi) WSW of Frenchtown, MT
- 2.1 20 km (12 mi) WSW of Frenchtown, MT
- 2.2 18 km (11 mi) W of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.6 28 km (18 mi) N of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.8 17 km (11 mi) W of Frenchtown, MT
- 3.2 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Frenchtown, MT · felt by 50
- 1.7 27 km (17 mi) SSE of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.6 6 km (4 mi) SE of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.6 6 km (4 mi) SE of Frenchtown, MT
- 2.2 6 km (4 mi) SE of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.9 6 km (4 mi) SE of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.9 33 km (20 mi) WNW of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.6 10 km (6 mi) SW of Frenchtown, MT
- 2.2 17 km (11 mi) SSW of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) W of Frenchtown, MT
- 1.6 20 km (13 mi) WSW of Frenchtown, MT
From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Frenchtown time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Frenchtown are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Frenchtown; dots are the 24 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists no earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Frenchtown.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Bitterroot fault, 27 km from its surface trace
- Mission fault, 37 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Orchard Homes 22 km · Missoula 24 km
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