Idaho earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 7 km NNE of Georgetown, Idaho

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 7 km NNE of Georgetown, Idaho on Sun, Feb 13, 1994, 2:46 AM MST (09:46 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 11 km SW of Smoot, Wyoming. This one was a foreshock.

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Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1994-02-13 09:46:18 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.539° N, 111.321° W
Region
Idaho
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 83 in the 60 days after this one and 162 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 83.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00068f8. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:20 PM UTC.