Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Polson, MT
M 3.0
Latest: 9:19 pm MDT on 14 March 2024 · 32 km (20 mi) ENE of Polson, MT
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Polson was M 3.0, 32 km (20 mi) ENE of Polson, MT, at 9:19 pm MDT on 14 March 2024. 1 person reported feeling it to USGS. 12 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 55 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 3
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.4 on 20 February 2017, 22 km (14 mi) NNW of Polson, MT
- Reported felt
- 7 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 2.4 17 km (11 mi) NNE of Polson, MT
- 1.6 20 km (12 mi) NNW of Polson, MT
- 1.8 30 km (19 mi) ENE of Polson, MT
- 2.0 23 km (14 mi) SE of Polson, MT
- 1.7 28 km (17 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 1.6 28 km (18 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 2.1 28 km (18 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 1.7 27 km (17 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 1.6 37 km (23 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 1.8 25 km (16 mi) SE of Polson, MT
- 1.6 19 km (12 mi) WSW of Polson, MT
- 3.0 32 km (20 mi) ENE of Polson, MT · felt by 1
- 1.6 19 km (12 mi) SE of Polson, MT · felt by 1
- 1.5 36 km (23 mi) SE of Polson, MT
- 2.1 33 km (20 mi) ENE of Polson, MT
- 1.5 20 km (12 mi) SE of Polson, MT
- 2.0 42 km (26 mi) SE of Polson, MT
- 1.6 20 km (12 mi) SSW of Polson, MT
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 2.5 45 km (28 mi) SW of Polson, MT
- 2.9 24 km (15 mi) NW of Polson, MT · felt by 20
- 1.7 28 km (18 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 2.5 28 km (17 mi) N of Polson, MT · felt by 4
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) S of Polson, MT
- 2.2 44 km (27 mi) WNW of Polson, MT
- 1.6 22 km (13 mi) N of Polson, MT
- 2.3 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Polson, MT
- 1.5 27 km (17 mi) ESE of Polson, MT
- 2.5 25 km (16 mi) NNE of Polson, MT · felt by 15
- 1.9 33 km (21 mi) WSW of Polson, MT
- 1.6 28 km (18 mi) ENE of Polson, MT
- 1.5 45 km (28 mi) ESE of Polson, MT
- 1.8 21 km (13 mi) SE of Polson, MT
- 2.0 27 km (16 mi) NE of Polson, MT
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Polson, MT
- 1.9 36 km (22 mi) SE of Polson, MT
- 2.0 33 km (20 mi) ENE of Polson, MT
- 1.9 20 km (13 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 2.2 20 km (12 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 1.6 20 km (12 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 1.9 26 km (16 mi) E of Polson, MT
- 2.2 34 km (21 mi) SSW of Polson, MT
- 1.9 34 km (21 mi) SSW of Polson, MT
- 1.5 34 km (21 mi) SSW of Polson, MT
- 2.0 27 km (17 mi) NNE of Polson, MT
- 2.3 33 km (21 mi) ENE of Polson, MT
- 3.3 30 km (18 mi) ENE of Polson, MT · felt by 8
- 1.9 28 km (18 mi) ESE of Polson, 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 Polson time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Polson are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Polson; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists one earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Polson:
- 5.5 Western Montana · 44 km NE of Polson
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Mission fault, 9 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
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- Earthquakes in Montana, with the state's activity score
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