Earthquake Information for Townsend, Montana

Townsend, MT has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 274 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 71.76% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Townsend, MT within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Townsend, MT was a 4.6 Magnitude in 1977.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Townsend since 1931 within 30 miles

274

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

71.76%

Most Recent
Largest

4/23/2024 - 1.6 mag, -2.0mi depth 3.88412 mi from Logan, MT
4/19/2024 - 0.6 mag, 9.8mi depth 16.6424 mi from Winston, MT
2/14/2024 - 0.6 mag, 4.9mi depth 1.48551 mi from Toston, MT
2/14/2024 - 2.0 mag, -2.0mi depth 4.66524 mi from Townsend, MT
12/7/2023 - 0.6 mag, 4.8mi depth 17.8744 mi from Sedan, MT
10/10/2023 - 0.9 mag, -2.0mi depth 0.9172 mi from South Hills, MT
8/10/2023 - 2.0 mag, -2.0mi depth 2.86872 mi from Logan, MT
6/27/2023 - 1.3 mag, 3.5mi depth 17.9824 mi from Toston, MT
11/6/2022 - 1.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 11.279 mi from Radersburg, MT
2/10/2022 - 1.1 mag, -2.0mi depth 4.63013 mi from Townsend, MT
12/16/2021 - 2.3 mag, 7.8mi depth 2.6244 mi from Three Forks, MT
12/16/2021 - 2.3 mag, 5.6mi depth 4.1294 mi from Three Forks, MT
12/16/2021 - 3.1 mag, 1.7mi depth 3.63676 mi from Three Forks, MT
12/14/2021 - 2.0 mag, -3.2mi depth 2.59059 mi from Three Forks, MT
12/9/2021 - 1.4 mag, -2.0mi depth 3.43565 mi from Logan, MT
12/6/2021 - 1.6 mag, 11.0mi depth 4.15983 mi from Ponderosa Pines, MT
12/2/2021 - 1.9 mag, -2.0mi depth 5.42849 mi from Townsend, MT
10/26/2021 - 1.9 mag, -2.0mi depth 5.2829 mi from Townsend, MT
10/12/2021 - 1.8 mag, -2.0mi depth 5.36269 mi from Townsend, MT
10/6/2021 - 1.2 mag, 6.0mi depth 3.50547 mi from Elkhorn, MT
9/3/2021 - 1.6 mag, 9.6mi depth 6.32008 mi from Three Forks, MT
8/28/2021 - 2.9 mag, 5.4mi depth 6.59797 mi from Winston, MT
8/12/2021 - 1.7 mag, -2.0mi depth 4.83454 mi from Townsend, MT
8/9/2021 - 0.3 mag, -2.0mi depth 4.68783 mi from Logan, MT
8/3/2021 - 1.1 mag, -2.0mi depth 3.75908 mi from Townsend, MT
6/22/2021 - 1.6 mag, -2.0mi depth 5.53359 mi from Townsend, MT
6/10/2021 - 1.4 mag, -2.0mi depth 4.26698 mi from Townsend, MT
6/3/2021 - 1.5 mag, -2.0mi depth 4.34361 mi from The Silos, MT
4/20/2021 - 0.9 mag, -2.0mi depth 4.52206 mi from The Silos, MT
4/19/2021 - 1.3 mag, -2.0mi depth 5.89452 mi from Townsend, MT
2/18/2021 - 2.1 mag, 5.9mi depth 1.10726 mi from Townsend, MT
1/15/2021 - 1.9 mag, 6.0mi depth 4.95475 mi from Radersburg, MT
12/30/2020 - 1.5 mag, 4.5mi depth 13.8162 mi from Radersburg, MT
12/17/2020 - 1.3 mag, 6.6mi depth 3.76271 mi from Ponderosa Pines, MT
12/3/2020 - 2.0 mag, -2.0mi depth 2.72512 mi from Logan, MT
11/24/2020 - 0.8 mag, 5.9mi depth 1.77033 mi from Ponderosa Pines, MT
7/22/2020 - 1.6 mag, -2.0mi depth 4.38656 mi from Townsend, MT
6/20/2020 - 2.3 mag, 4.1mi depth 7.60271 mi from Toston, MT
6/4/2020 - 0.6 mag, -2.0mi depth 2.15083 mi from Townsend, MT
4/19/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 2.95033 mi from Boulder, MT
4/17/2020 - 2.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 3.682 mi from Boulder, MT
3/10/2020 - 1.3 mag, -2.0mi depth 4.7746 mi from Three Forks, MT
2/28/2020 - 1.9 mag, 4.4mi depth 24.9765 mi from Helena Valley Southeast, MT
1/16/2020 - 1.2 mag, 4.0mi depth 4.82102 mi from Three Forks, MT
1/16/2020 - 1.3 mag, -2.0mi depth 6.31752 mi from Three Forks, MT
12/17/2019 - 1.6 mag, -2.0mi depth 5.15831 mi from Three Forks, MT
8/24/2019 - 2.0 mag, 3.7mi depth 7.28268 mi from Townsend, MT
7/30/2019 - 1.4 mag, -2.0mi depth 3.21112 mi from Montana City, MT
6/18/2019 - 1.7 mag, -2.0mi depth 2.80948 mi from Montana City, MT
5/1/2019 - 1.6 mag, -2.0mi depth 4.80295 mi from Townsend, MT

3/11/1977 - 4.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.961 mi from Toston, MT
8/27/1977 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 7.2505 mi from Wheatland, MT
4/8/2000 - 4.1 mag, 4.7mi depth 5.4757 mi from Townsend, MT
11/10/2000 - 4.0 mag, 2.1mi depth 9.0344 mi from Townsend, MT
2/8/1975 - 4.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.4334 mi from Gallatin River Ranch, MT
1/1/1984 - 4.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.2644 mi from Toston, MT
2/6/1999 - 3.9 mag, 1.1mi depth 15.3858 mi from Townsend, MT
5/2/1975 - 3.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.1117 mi from Toston, MT
1/30/1989 - 3.8 mag, 0.3mi depth 1.8238 mi from Wheatland, MT
2/28/1984 - 3.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.3863 mi from Toston, MT
4/5/1976 - 3.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.2284 mi from Radersburg, MT
2/21/2019 - 3.8 mag, 4.0mi depth 4.43834 mi from Manhattan, MT
5/3/1975 - 3.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.936 mi from Townsend, MT
5/24/2000 - 3.7 mag, 2.5mi depth 5.9525 mi from Townsend, MT
2/16/1983 - 3.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.2844 mi from Wheatland, MT
1/2/1990 - 3.7 mag, 0.5mi depth 5.1823 mi from Toston, MT
7/16/1986 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.8037 mi from Jefferson City, MT
7/16/1986 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.9677 mi from Jefferson City, MT
8/20/2008 - 3.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 5.829 mi from Toston, MT
10/18/1986 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.5808 mi from Elkhorn, MT
7/23/2014 - 3.5 mag, 3.4mi depth 7.61752 mi from Townsend, MT
7/2/1993 - 3.5 mag, 5.1mi depth 2.3467 mi from Gallatin River Ranch, MT
10/24/1986 - 3.5 mag, 3.4mi depth 4.6775 mi from Elkhorn, MT
1/17/2004 - 3.5 mag, 11.3mi depth 2.8393 mi from Radersburg, MT
2/3/2016 - 3.4 mag, 2.0mi depth 4.5893 mi from Clancy, MT
11/26/1982 - 3.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.1488 mi from Elkhorn, MT
11/9/1977 - 3.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 8.742 mi from Radersburg, MT
4/16/2004 - 3.4 mag, 14.7mi depth 6.7984 mi from Radersburg, MT
4/2/2005 - 3.4 mag, 15.2mi depth 7.9374 mi from Boulder, MT
11/9/1986 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.7875 mi from Boulder, MT
6/6/2000 - 3.3 mag, 1.6mi depth 4.414 mi from Townsend, MT
8/20/2008 - 3.3 mag, 10.1mi depth 5.829 mi from Toston, MT
4/1/2000 - 3.3 mag, 6.7mi depth 5.7042 mi from Townsend, MT
10/19/1986 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.3258 mi from Elkhorn, MT
2/11/1999 - 3.3 mag, 3.1mi depth 14.4694 mi from Townsend, MT
10/11/2007 - 3.2 mag, 9.0mi depth 5.7656 mi from Townsend, MT
4/7/2002 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 3.3841 mi from Ponderosa Pines, MT
2/28/1984 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.8462 mi from Toston, MT
4/10/2000 - 3.2 mag, 3.5mi depth 4.9159 mi from Townsend, MT
4/9/2000 - 3.2 mag, 3.7mi depth 6.0938 mi from Townsend, MT
11/8/1977 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 8.7362 mi from Radersburg, MT
1/17/2004 - 3.2 mag, 11.0mi depth 2.8393 mi from Radersburg, MT
10/18/1986 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.9091 mi from Elkhorn, MT
6/8/2000 - 3.1 mag, 2.1mi depth 7.0867 mi from Townsend, MT
12/16/2021 - 3.1 mag, 1.7mi depth 3.63676 mi from Three Forks, MT
7/6/2008 - 3.1 mag, 12.1mi depth 3.7904 mi from Elkhorn, MT
7/15/2006 - 3.0 mag, 9.6mi depth 17.968 mi from White Sulphur Springs, MT
12/30/1997 - 3.0 mag, 2.3mi depth 3.9702 mi from Wheatland, MT
5/23/2000 - 3.0 mag, 5.9mi depth 5.2921 mi from Townsend, MT
4/8/2009 - 3.0 mag, 2.2mi depth 5.829 mi from Toston, MT

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Earthquake Probability for Townsend, MT

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Townsend, MT.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

71.76%

5.1

65.11%

5.2

65.11%

5.2

58.40%

5.3

51.83%

5.4

45.59%

5.5

39.79%

5.6

34.50%

5.7

29.74%

5.8

25.53%

5.9

21.83%

6.0

18.61%

6.1

15.51%

6.2

12.84%

6.3

10.54%

6.4

8.56%

6.5

6.82%

6.6

5.12%

6.7

3.64%

6.8

2.28%

6.9

1.07%

7.0

0.11%

7.1

0.04%

7.2

0.01%

7.3

0.00%

7.4

0.00%

7.5

0.00%

7.6

0.00%

7.7

0.00%

7.8

0.00%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Townsend, MT

View the number of earthquake incidents in Townsend, MT by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Townsend, MT

Total Number of Earthquakes in Townsend, MT within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

04/23/2024

1.6

-2.0

3.88

Earthquake Information for Townsend, Montana

Earthquake Probability for Townsend, MT

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Townsend, MT

List of Earthquake Incidents for Townsend, MT

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Townsend, MT

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