Earthquake Information for Heart Butte, Montana

Heart Butte, MT has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 17 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 28.85% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Heart Butte, MT within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Heart Butte, MT was a 3.8 Magnitude in 1992.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Heart Butte since 1931 within 30 miles
17
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
28.85%

Earthquake Probability for Heart Butte, MT

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

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2
(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)
MAGNITUDE
PROBABILITY
5.0
28.85%
5.1
24.68%
5.2
24.68%
5.2
21.21%
5.3
18.01%
5.4
15.26%
5.5
12.91%
5.6
10.97%
5.7
9.26%
5.8
7.84%
5.9
6.62%
6.0
5.63%
6.1
4.61%
6.2
3.78%
6.3
3.02%
6.4
2.42%
6.5
1.86%
6.6
1.39%
6.7
0.99%
6.8
0.61%
6.9
0.29%
7.0
0.01%
7.1
0.00%
7.2
0.00%
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%