2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 33 km E of West Yellowstone, Montana — December 31, 2025

2025-12-31 20:44:09 UTC (2025-12-31) · approx. 1:44 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time20:44 UTC≈ 1:44 PM UTC-7
Depth7.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates44.664°, -110.678°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.66°, -110.68°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
7.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
44.6642°N
-110.6783°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uu80126531
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
113
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
43.0°
Min Station Distance
0.049°
RMS Residual
0.18 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-01 22:48:49 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

3.8
8 km W of Bennington, Idaho
1 day ago · 1.4 km deep

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uu80126531). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, December 31, 2025). M2.7 Earthquake 33 km E of West Yellowstone, Montana — December 31, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uu80126531/