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5.8 Montana earthquake shakes area |
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2:10 a.m. July 6, 2017 |
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The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a 5.8
magnitude earthquake struck at about 11:30 p.m.
Wednesday about 11 kilometers south-southeast of
Lincoln, Montana, which is near Helena, at a
depth of 13.6 kilometers.
The quake was reported felt in Boundary County
and as far west as Spokane and Pullman,
Washington, and the initial quake has been
followed by at least nine aftershocks, the
heaviest being magnitude 4.9, the latest at
about 1:31 p.m., that one being 3.9 magnitude.
No damage has been reported. |
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