| Magnitude | 7.2 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.793, -111.200 |
| UTC time | 1959-08-18 06:37:14.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 18, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Tuesday, August 18, 1959 at 06:37 UTC with a magnitude of 7.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bozeman (United States - US), about 99.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -111.200 and latitude 44.793.
| Location | Bozeman |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1959-08-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bozeman | 99.6 km |
| Idaho Falls | 161.9 km |
| Butte | 170.5 km |
| Helena | 210.7 km |
| Pocatello | 236.1 km |
| Billings Metropolitan Area | 238.4 km |
| Great Falls | 301.5 km |
| Missoula | 317.1 km |
| Logan | 344.2 km |
| Twin Falls | 361.2 km |
| Ogden | 402.3 km |
| Roy | 409.7 km |
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