Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Whitefish, MT
M 2.6
Latest: 1:53 am MST on 1 March 2021 · 8 km (5 mi) WSW of Whitefish, MT
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Whitefish was M 2.6, 8 km (5 mi) WSW of Whitefish, MT, at 1:53 am MST on 1 March 2021. 11 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 37 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 1
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.2 on 5 December 2020, 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Whitefish, MT
- Reported felt
- 4 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 41
- 2.0 25 km (15 mi) ENE of Whitefish, MT
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) SE of Whitefish, MT
- 2.3 25 km (16 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT
- 2.0 14 km (9 mi) ESE of Whitefish, MT
- 1.6 17 km (11 mi) ESE of Whitefish, MT
- 1.7 21 km (13 mi) SW of Whitefish, MT
- 1.6 17 km (11 mi) SW of Whitefish, MT
- 2.1 10 km (6 mi) SW of Whitefish, MT
- 1.9 20 km (13 mi) E of Whitefish, MT
- 1.6 23 km (14 mi) E of Whitefish, MT
- 1.6 10 km (7 mi) SSW of Whitefish, MT
- 2.6 8 km (5 mi) WSW of Whitefish, MT
- 3.2 42 km (26 mi) NNW of Whitefish, MT
- 2.1 5 km (3 mi) WSW of Whitefish, MT
- 3.2 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Whitefish, MT · felt by 36
- 2.1 17 km (11 mi) ESE of Whitefish, MT
- 1.6 20 km (13 mi) ESE of Whitefish, MT
- 2.4 11 km (7 mi) ESE of Whitefish, MT · felt by 1
- 2.1 26 km (16 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT · felt by 1
- 1.7 23 km (14 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT
- 2.1 25 km (16 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT
- 1.7 25 km (15 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT
- 2.2 27 km (17 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT
- 1.7 7 km (4 mi) WSW of Whitefish, MT
- 1.8 35 km (22 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT
- 2.1 35 km (22 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT · felt by 2
- 1.6 19 km (12 mi) S of Whitefish, MT
- 3.3 42 km (26 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT · felt by 6
- 1.6 16 km (10 mi) SE of Whitefish, MT
- 2.5 18 km (11 mi) SE of Whitefish, MT
- 1.9 23 km (15 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT
- 2.8 24 km (15 mi) WNW of Whitefish, MT · felt by 1
- 3.0 24 km (15 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT
- 2.1 28 km (17 mi) NW of Whitefish, MT
- 1.8 21 km (13 mi) S of Whitefish, MT
- 1.9 25 km (16 mi) SE of Whitefish, MT
- 2.6 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Whitefish, MT
- 1.6 11 km (7 mi) S of Whitefish, MT
- 1.9 13 km (8 mi) S of Whitefish, MT
- 2.0 14 km (9 mi) S of Whitefish, MT
- 2.0 16 km (10 mi) SE of Whitefish, 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 Whitefish time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Whitefish are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Whitefish; dots are the 37 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 Whitefish.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Mission fault, 28 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Columbia Falls 12 km · Evergreen 21 km · Kalispell 24 km · Somers 38 km
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