M3.0 earthquake 27 km NW of Challis, Idaho
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 27 km NW of Challis, Idaho on Wed, Feb 8, 1984, 8:02 AM MST (15:02 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 9 km SSE of Challis, Idaho. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-02-08 15:02:32 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 44.702° N, 114.437° W
- Region
- Idaho
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.49 km SSE of Challis, Idaho · 15567 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.121 km SSE of Challis, Idaho · 15565 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.229 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 15560 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.021 km SSE of Challis, Idaho · 15556 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.713 km ESE of Challis, Idaho · 15556 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.68 km SSE of Challis, Idaho · 15555 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.425 km ESE of Clayton, Idaho · 15550 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.032 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 15548 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.517 km SSE of Challis, Idaho · 15545 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.019 km ENE of Clayton, Idaho · 15545 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.38 km SSW of Clayton, Idaho · 15540 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.017 km NW of Clayton, Idaho · 15540 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.08 km N of Clayton, Idaho · 15539 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.326 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 15538 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.324 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 15538 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.311 km WNW of Mackay, Idaho · 15538 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.435 km ESE of Clayton, Idaho · 15537 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.211 km NE of Clayton, Idaho · 15535 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.212 km WNW of Clayton, Idaho · 15530 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.220 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 15530 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.829 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15525 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.231 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15524 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.230 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15523 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.028 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15523 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.226 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15523 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.030 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15523 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.327 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15523 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.631 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15523 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.137 km WNW of Challis, Idaho · 15522 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.429 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15522 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.528 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15522 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.518 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 15522 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.8southern Idaho · 15522 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.231 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15522 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.628 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15521 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.231 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15517 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.39 km SSE of Challis, Idaho · 15516 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.321 km SSE of Challis, Idaho · 15516 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.326 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15515 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.226 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15515 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.927 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15515 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.428 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15515 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.19 km WNW of Clayton, Idaho · 15513 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.020 km ESE of Clayton, Idaho · 15513 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
Before
- 3.210 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 15568 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.14 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15569 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.224 km SE of Clayton, Idaho · 15570 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.921 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 15571 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.122 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 15571 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.229 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15573 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.428 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15573 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.25 km NNE of Challis, Idaho · 15574 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.128 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15574 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.429 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15574 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.031 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15575 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.735 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15575 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.230 km ESE of Clayton, Idaho · 15576 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.235 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15576 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.431 km NW of Mackay, Idaho · 15577 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.18 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 15578 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.029 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 15578 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 4.523 km S of Clayton, Idaho · 15582 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.219 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 15592 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.024 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 15596 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
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