Earthquake — Montana: Helena

When

19 Oct 1935

Kind

Earthquake

Magnitude

6.2

Where

Usa

Coordinates

46.60° N, 112.00° W

Deaths

2

Damage musd

19

Houses destroyed

300

Intensity mmi

8

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake in Montana, US, on October 18, 1935

The 1935 Helena earthquake occurred at 22:48:02 MDT on October 18 in Montana, with an epicenter near Helena. It had a magnitude of 6.2 on the surface-wave magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Mercalli intensity scale.

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