A 5.6 Richter quake hits Western Montana

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Monday, July 25, 2005

A moderate earthquake shook western Montana at 10:08 p.m. on Monday. No immediate reports of damage have been received by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and its National Earthquake Information Center. The earthquake was centered about 20 km (15 miles) north-northeast of Dillon, and about 65 km (40 miles) south of Butte.

Sources

• "USGS Press Release". USGS, July 25, 2005

External links

• Earthquake info
• Where were you when the quake hit?

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