Earthquake Information for East Helena, Montana

East Helena, MT has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 204 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 53.92% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of East Helena, MT within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of East Helena, MT was a 4.1 Magnitude in 2000.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in East Helena since 1931 within 30 miles
204
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
53.92%

Earthquake Probability for East Helena, MT

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in East Helena, 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
53.92%
5.1
47.64%
5.2
47.64%
5.2
41.78%
5.3
36.40%
5.4
31.55%
5.5
27.23%
5.6
23.44%
5.7
20.13%
5.8
17.27%
5.9
14.81%
6.0
12.72%
6.1
10.64%
6.2
8.87%
6.3
7.33%
6.4
6.01%
6.5
4.84%
6.6
3.62%
6.7
2.59%
6.8
1.63%
6.9
0.77%
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%