USGS indicates to news that the Montana earthquake began eight miles west of Lima. It was seventy miles northwest of Rexburg, Idaho and eighty-four miles northwest of Idaho Falls. Officials also tell news that the quake was eight-five miles north of Ammon, Idaho and roughly one hundred fifty miles from Helena, Montana.

In April, a Wyoming quake struck Montana as well. That quake was twenty-nine miles southeast of Gardiner, Montana. It was also thirty-two miles east of West Yellowstone. Officials also told news that the quake struck thirty-six miles southwest of Cooke City-Silver Gate and roughly three hundred miles northeast of Salt Lake City, Utah. The quake started twenty-two miles northeast of f Old Faithful Geyser. It was also close to Bozeman, Montana, roughly seventy-five mils southeast.

But USGS indicates to news that the Chile earthquake was not near the coast. Officials report that the quake was over three hundred miles from major towns. The quake was three hundred sixty-seven miles west of Puerto Quellon. The quake started three hundred seventy-three miles west of Chonchi as well. Officials tell news that the quake was roughly four hundred miles west of Castro and the same distance west of Puerto Aisen.

A series of other quakes have stuck the country in April and this month as well. Last month, a 4.6 magnitude quake struck roughly one hundred miles west of Colchani, Bolivia and one hundred thirty-seven miles west of Uyuni, Bolivia. Officials told news that the quake struck one hundred forty-on miles southeast of Arica, Chile and two hundred fifty miles southwest of La Paz, Bolivia.

Another quake struck earlier this month. That quake started one hundred miles north of Calama. It was roughly the same distance west of Colchani, Bolivia. It was felt west in Iquique, Chile. USGS indicated to news that the quake was one hundred seventeen miles west of Uyuni, Bolivia and three hundred miles south of La Paz, Bolivia.

Officials tell news that a 3.6 magnitude earthquake today struck Shawville, Canada. It began at only three miles below ground level. As a result the quake could be felt across the immediate vicinity.

USGS tells news that the quake was eleven miles northeast of Shawville. It was thirty-five miles northwest of Gatineau and thirty-seven miles northwest of Ottawa. Officials also indicate to news that the Canada earthquake today started thirty-nine miles east of Pembroke and fifty miles east of Petawawa.

Meantime, a 4.5 magnitude earthquake has stuck Peru. It was thirteen miles east of Oxapampa. But officials report that it struck at a moderate depth, beginning twenty-four miles below ground level. USGS indicates to news that the terremoto hoy was sixty-six miles northwest of Satipo, seventy miles northeast of Junin and one hundred sixty-two miles northeast of Lima.

USGS indicates to news that the quake was sixteen miles northeast of Shawville. It started thirty-five miles east of Pembroke, forty miles northwest of Gatineau. Officials also tell news that the quake was forty-three miles northwest of Ottawa and forty-six miles east of Petawawa.

Earlier today a 4.7 magnitude quake struck Fiji. That quake posted a substantial depth. Officials report that it began more than three hundred miles below sea level. It was ten miles south of Ndoi Island, and two hundred miles west of Tonga.

In January, an Alaska earthquake was across sections of Canada. The quake as also one hundred seventy-nine miles west of Prince Rupert, Canada. Officials at the time told news that the quake was two hundred eleven miles south of Juneau, Alaska and roughly the same distance from Terrace, Canada.

Today quake, however, was centered out in the Pacific Ocean but south of Torrance. Officials tell news that a 4.0 magnitude quake started at 1 pm PST today. It had virtually no depth. USGS indicates to news that it stuck close to sea level. As a result it was felt to the east.

USGS reports that the quake was only six miles south of Rancho Palos Verdes. It was seven miles south of San Pedro, ten miles southwest of Lomita. It also started ten miles south of Palos Verdes Estates.

In related news, a 2.6 magnitude quake struck near Chico today. It was east of Willows and southwest of Chico, officials tell news, striking twenty-six miles southwest of Paradise.