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The landslides caused by the quake carried 50 million cubic yards (38 million cubic meters) of rock, mud and debris down into the valley and created hurricane-force winds strong enough to toss cars. In Madison Canyon, the landslide swept away a family of seven, five of whom perished. Two
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began clearing roads of debris and mud. The work was slowed by aftershocks and smaller landslides. On August 19, US Highway 20 and US Highway 191 were reopened while Montana State Highway 1 remained closed. Three bridges in Duck Creek, Cougar Creek and Madison Canyon were repaired and reopened as
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began to cut a 250-foot (76.2 m) wide and 14-foot (4.3 m) deep channel into the slide. By September 10, water began to flow through the channel. To prevent more erosion by the flowing water, the Army Corps cut another 50-foot (15.2 m) channel which was completed on October 29. The
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were brought in to transport the injured to nearby hospitals outside the quake zone and to perform search and rescue missions in Madison Canyon. 300 people trapped in the canyon were rescued. Rescuers found five to nine bodies in the earthquake zone. Residents from the town of
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and Macks Inn, Idaho, causing minor well and sewer damage. The final death toll from the earthquake was 28, although some newspaper reports suggested the death toll was high as 50–60. US$ 11 million (equivalent to $ 114.97 million in 2023) in damage was caused.
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and found it sustained minimal damage. Hebgen Lake was completely drained for crewmen to make repairs and to rid it of dead or dying fish. Overall repairs to the Yellowstone National Park amounted to US$ 2.6 million (equivalent to $ 27.18 million in 2023).
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in 1925 caused a landslide amounting to 50 million cubic yards (38 million cubic meters) of rock and debris that left 28 people dead. The death toll from the quake was also the highest since the 1925 earthquake and most recent for the
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also received word of the earthquake and its effects. The geography of the area plus the damage from the earthquake disrupted and/or obstructed radio communications, making broadcasting accurate information about the quake's effects difficult.
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sent 200 trailers to the Yellowstone area to be used as hospitals. Because the majority of the roads in and around the Yellowstone area were either damaged or blocked by the landslides and the quake, equipment and personnel from the
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more fatalities were also reported in nearby Cliff Lake to the south. In Rock Creek, tourists camping there were caught off guard by the quake and landslide, which swept them into the creek. The earthquake caused a
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were also affected as the quake caused parts of the lake to rise eight feet (2.4 m). Roads and highways running along the shores of the lake collapsed into the water. In
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and various other local, national, and organizations from multiple states sent aid to the victims of the earthquake. The Red Cross also set up temporary housing in
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reported that the quake lasted 30–40 seconds. During the quake, the surrounding landscape dropped as much as 20 feet (6.1 m) and shockwaves caused numerous
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Marler, G. D.; White, D. E. (1975). "1975 Seismic geyser and its bearing on the origin and evolution of geysers and hot springs of Yellowstone National Park".
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the earthquake damaged measuring equipment placed in a 100-foot (30 m) water well. The quake also knocked out telephone communications between
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since an earthquake in 1927 that left seven people dead. The 1959 earthquake was also the most damaging earthquake to occur in
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operator K7ICM transmitted news of the quake at 11:43 p.m. (MST). At 11:50 p.m., another amateur in
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construction of the two channels cost US$ 1.7 million (equivalent to $ 17.77 million in 2023).
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11 million (equivalent to $ 115 million in 2023) in damage. The slide blocked the flow of the
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which did not collapse. Several aftershocks ranging from 5.8 to 6.3 were reported after the quake.
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was called to the quake area to prevent looting of campsites left abandoned by the quake. The
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as high as 20 feet (6.1 m), causing extensive damage to roads, homes, and buildings. In
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which inundated trailers and tents, uprooted trees, and injured one additional person.
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as one of the strongest earthquakes in North America, behind the 1964 magnitude 9.2
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in 1983. The landslide caused by this quake was the largest since an earthquake in
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to declare the areas hardest hit by the quake a disaster area. Wyoming Governor
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The Night the Mountain Fell: The Story of the Montana-Yellowstone Earthquake
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Earthquake Lake
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The earthquake occurred at 11:37 p.m. (MST) with a magnitude of 7.2 M
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The earthquake also caused damage and fatalities outside of Montana. In
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that left four people dead. It also caused the worst landslides in the
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area also experienced earthquakes again in 1964, 1974, 1977 and 1985.
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The 1959 quake was the strongest and deadliest earthquake to hit
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provided help and equipment in the aftermath of the quake. The
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Although magnitude estimates for the 1959 earthquake vary (the
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1959 earthquake centered in southwestern Montana, United States
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since the 1935–36 earthquakes that left four people dead. The
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recorded the quake at both 7.3 and 7.5, now calculated by the
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The earthquake struck Madison Canyon, an area to the west of
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ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2009)
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The landslide caused by the quake blocked the flow of the
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for 12 hours. Water pushed by the seiches poured over
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indicates earthquake resulting in at least 30 deaths
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Madsen, Reed; Teuscher, M. DeMar (August 21, 1959).
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Seismicity of the United States, 1568–1989 (Revised)
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August 22, 1959. p. 1. 1204:"Grim search continues for victims of quake" 712:who in turn contacted their headquarters in 32: 5080:1959 natural disasters in the United States 1021:"40 years after the Hebgen Lake earthquake" 777:Road damage from the earthquake, 1959 image 4710: 4696: 4688: 4252: 4238: 4230: 3571: 3557: 3549: 2893: 2879: 2871: 2104: 2090: 2082: 1645: 1631: 1623: 1610: 1219: 1217: 1149:"Hebgen Lake Quake Billings Gazette, 1959" 1112:. Missoula, Montana: Lawton Printing Inc. 1052:. University of Utah. 2007. Archived from 660:The quake was felt outside the region. In 31: 1143: 1141: 1139: 1137: 1135: 1133: 1131: 1129: 1127: 936: 934: 932: 930: 490:area of the United States along with the 397:Learn how and when to remove this message 159: 1313:. State of Montana. 2001. 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1959 Yellowstone earthquake
1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake is located in Montana
1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake is located in the United States
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44°51′47″N 111°20′06″W / 44.863°N 111.335°W / 44.863; -111.335
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Madison River
Quake Lake
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