Epicenter at 48.37, -104.706 Earthquake Locations Metadata Updated: November 12, 2020 This layer has been compiled from various sources depicting the locations of earthquakes that have been confirmed to have occurred within the state of North Dakota. at 14:54 July 09, 1975 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 45.788, -96.864 Governor William L. Guy's secretary thought there had been a sonic boom. 94 - 2012 Edward C. Murphy, State Geologist Lynn D. Helms, Director Dept. It wasn’t violent at all. at 16:01 May 06, 2014 UTC, Location: Earthquake Information for North Dakota There are 15 earthquake incidents in North Dakota on record since 1931. Format. 47.2 km from at 20:47 September 05, 1975 UTC, Location: Despite a history of quakes, North Dakota is one of the states that sees the least seismic activity, next to Florida. Subscribe to ad-free EarthquakeTrack Plus for the best earthquake tracking experience plus additional features and subscriber-only perks. Selby On Monday, July 8, 1968 the State Capitol Building trembled just a little. — The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 3.2 magnitude earthquake about 7.5 miles north-northwest of Bowdle, South Dakota at 11:59 Tuesday night. 48.2 km from at 22:45 February 25, 2014 UTC, Location: 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days. (13.2 miles), 1989-04-07 08:26:48 UTC EARTHQUAKES IN NORTH DAKOTA North Dakota Geological Survey Geologic Investigations No. felt earthquake in North Dakota was a May 15, 1909 shock that rocked the northern Great Plains at about 9 p.m. That tremor had an epicenter near Avonlea, Saskatchewan, near the Montana-North Dakota-Saskatchewan It broke dishes and windows and cracked plaster and masonry. 2.7. (29.2 miles), 1975-07-09 14:54:15 UTC Epicenter at 48.048, -103.35 (32.2 miles), 2012-09-28 10:53:42 UTC (20.2 miles), 1982-08-17 04:49:25 UTC Latest earthquakes in North Dakota, USA Updated 28 Feb 2021 17:23 GMT - Refresh There were no significant earthquakes in or near North Dakota during the past 30 days. The USGS database shows that there is a 0.18% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Fargo, ND within the next 50 years. Data courtesy of: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License. This layer has been compiled from various sources depicting the locations of earthquakes that have been confirmed to have occurred within the state of North Dakota. It was a shock that rocked the northern Great Plains. The North Dakota Geological Survey says we average an earthquake in our state or record an earthquake from further away about once every ten years. One reason why earthquakes are rare in North Dakota — a total of 13 reported between 1915 and 2012 — may have to do with the luck of geology. The USGS database shows that there is a 0.25% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Bismarck, ND within the next 50 years. Pembina County, ND has a very low earthquake risk, with a total of 0 earthquakes since 1931. An earthquake was reported in northern South Dakota late Tuesday night. ← Previous Next →. 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days. It broke dishes … Because it's 2020. Earthquake Locations. Published: Dec. 8, 2020 at 11:14 PM PST. at 15:57 October 20, 1995 UTC, Location: (12.2 miles), 1993-06-05 01:24:53 UTC at 03:31 July 29, 1998 UTC, Location: Bismarck has had: (M1.5 or greater) 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours. Earthquake Information for Bismarck, North Dakota Bismarck, ND has a very low earthquake risk, with a total of 0 earthquakes since 1931. Epicenter at 45.02, -104.21 at 15:11 September 25, 2009 UTC, Location: 24.2 km from Sisseton The effects of the earthquake, which included rattled dishes and windows and wood frame houses that creaked, were felt in Huff, Bismarck, and several other central North Dakota communities. Perhaps the most widely felt earthquake in North Dakota was a May 15, 1909 shock that rocked the northern Great Plains at about 9 p.m. That tremor had an epicenter near Avonlea, Saskatchewan, near the Montana-North Dakota-Saskatchewan border. The quake’s depth was about 3.1 miles, according to the geological survey. 0–9. Epicenter at 48.513, -104.03 Grand Forks, ND has a very low earthquake risk, with a total of 0 earthquakes since 1931. The strongest earthquake to hit Southern California in 20 years caused a scare for millions of people. Epicenter at 48.548, -104.032 North Dakota, United States has had: (M1.5 or greater) 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days; 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days The strongest ever recorded in North Dakota was in Huff at a magnitude of 4.4 on July 8th, 1968. The USGS database shows that there is a 0.13% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Grand Forks, ND within the next 50 years. at 05:59 December 09, 2020 UTC, Location: No other details were immediately available. Yesterday: 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Alo, Circonscription d'Alo, Wallis and Futuna Yesterday: 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu Biggest Earthquakes Near Bismarck, North Dakota… Pages in category "Earthquakes in North Dakota" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes . 46.2 km from Earthquakes in North Dakota listed by magnitude and date. Others in town reported that coffee had sloshed from their cups. Most people, however, apparently had not felt or recognized the tremor for what is was - an earthquake. 21.2 km from The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 3.2 magnitude earthquake about 7.5 miles north-northwest of … Earthquake Information for Fargo, North Dakota Fargo, ND has a very low earthquake risk, with a total of 0 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS Earthquake Hazards Program is part of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP), established by Congress in 1977, and the USGS Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) was established by Congress as a NEHRP facility. We have seen 13 in recorded history and most stayed below a magnitude 3.7. According to The United States Geological Survey, Tuesday night at 11:59, a 3.2 magnitude earthquake hits seven miles Northwest … at 11:59 November 11, 1998 UTC, Location: (15.2 miles), 2014-05-06 16:01:14 UTC Epicenter at 48.36, -104.877 The largest earthquake on record for North Dakota occurred on 04/14/2010, with a depth of 1.0 miles and a magnitude of 4.4 on the Richter scale in Renville County, ND. A 3.2 magnitude earthquake was detected in South Dakota, Dec. 8. (18.2 miles), 1982-03-09 13:10:50 UTC Epicenter at 47.716, -105.602 at 13:10 March 09, 1982 UTC, Location: (18.2 miles), 1998-11-11 11:59:37 UTC This data has been compiled from various sources depicting the locations of earthquakes that have been confirmed to have occurred within the state of North Dakota. Anderson said Friday’s quake was the sixth such event since 1915 that was confirmed to have originated in North Dakota. Plentywood (KFYR) - The United States Geological Survey reported a 3.2 magnitude earthquake 7 miles NNW of Bowdle, South Dakota. (8.2 miles). By Daniel Burbank. See full disclaimer for more information. USGS Magnitude 2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day 27 earthquakes. Magnitude. Plentywood (14.2 miles), 2009-09-25 15:11:34 UTC Williston at 16:21 November 15, 2008 UTC, Location: (17.2 miles), 2014-02-25 22:45:38 UTC (29.2 miles), 2008-11-15 16:21:27 UTC at 10:53 September 28, 2012 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 49.06, -105.38 The epicenter of this tremor was near Avonlea, Saskatchewan, near the North Dakota-Montana- Saskatchewan border. (28.2 miles), 1995-10-20 15:57:18 UTC This data is from North Dakota Geological Survey Geologic Investigation 187, Earthquakes in North Dakota. The most widely felt earthquake in North Dakota occurred at about 9 p.m on May 15, 1909. BOWDLE, S.D. 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days. Epicenter at 47.547, -104.435 28.2 km from Circle It wasn’t violent at all. Just before midnight, an earthquake hit a South Dakota town, only 35 miles from the South Dakota/North Dakota border. 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days. at 08:26 April 07, 1989 UTC, Location: If the application does not load, try our legacy Latest Earthquakes application. North Dakota has had a number of confirmed earthquakes that occurred from 1909 through 2012. 13.2 km from BOWDLE, S.D. Anderson, F.J., 2015. 0 earthquakes in the past 365 days. Earthquake Information for Grand Forks, North Dakota. 2020-12-09 05:59:26 UTC Sidney Epicenter at 48.365, -104.384 (28.2 miles), 1998-07-29 03:31:58 UTC The North Dakota Geological Survey says we average an earthquake in our state or record an earthquake from further away about once every ten years. Epicenter at 45.669, -96.041 Photo Courtesy USGS HURON, S.D. 51.2 km from The United States Geological Survey says the quake hit just before midnight with an epicenter in Walworth County. Scobey Morris Newest First. at 01:24 June 05, 1993 UTC, Location: 33.2 km from Plentywood Epicenter at 45.674, -96.293 (KFYR) - The United States Geological Survey reported a 3.2 magnitude earthquake 7 miles NNW of Bowdle, South Dakota. Epicenter at 45.553, -99.726 The strongest ever recorded in North Dakota was in Huff at a magnitude of 4.4 on July 8th, 1968. Sort. Bowdle is a small town in Edmunds County, home to roughly 500 people, about … Fred Anderson, North Dakota Geological Survey, says, “We’ve had 13 recorded earthquakes that have occurred in the state.” The last recorded earthquake was in 2012 just southeast of Williston and had a magnitude of a 3.3. Only List Earthquakes Shown on Map . Not to be used for navigation, for informational purposes only. 19.2 km from Wheaton WILLISTON, N.D. - A rare earthquake near here last week wasn't strong enough for people to notice, but that doesn't mean it was insignificant. [DMR Home] [NDGS Home] [Disclaimer] [Privacy] [Security] [Feedback], High-Level Radioactive Waste Advisory Council. We have seen 13 in recorded history and most stayed below a magnitude 3.7. 29.2 km from 22.2 km from 30.2 km from 47.2 km from Earthquake Information for Pembina County, North Dakota. 66 km NNE of Black Rock City, Nevada. 1 earthquake in the past 365 days. 1975 Morris earthquake This page was last edited on 2 May 2020, at 03:48 (UTC). Published: Dec. 8, 2020 at 11:14 PM PST. Plentywood Plentywood at 04:49 August 17, 1982 UTC, Location: Belle Fourche The state averages less than 1 earthquake per year. (30.2 miles), 1975-09-05 20:47:40 UTC 3.7 magnitude earthquake 1995-10-20 15:57:18 UTC at 15:57 October 20, 1995 UTC Location: Epicenter at 45.788, -96.864 19.2 km from Sisseton (12.2 miles) The North Dakota Earthquake Catalog (1870-2015) provides seismological information on thirteen earthquakes that have been reported to have occurred in the state along with a brief discussion of eight additional historic earthquakes that were reported to have been felt in the state but are known to have originated outside the state. The USGS database shows that there is a 0.13% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Pembina County, ND within the next 50 years. Epicenter at 47.461, -100.041 McClusky 46.2 km from North Dakota, United States has had: (M1.5 or greater) 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours. The quake had an epicenter a few miles southwest of Huff, North Dakota and it was felt over a 3,000-square-mile area.