2.3
Earthquake Details: 18 km SW of Marion, Montana
Aug 6, 2026, 17:03:24
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake occurred near 18 km SW of Marion, Montana on Aug 6, 2026 at 17:03:24. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 4.06 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth4.06 km
Significance80
Latitude47.9962
Longitude-114.8457
Event IDmb90204418
Magnitude2.3
Updated:Aug 10, 2026, 15:59:27 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 6, 2026, 11:03:24 MDT
- UTC
- Aug 6, 2026, 17:03:24 UTC
4.06 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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