Idaho earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 27 km ESE of Cascade, Idaho

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 27 km ESE of Cascade, Idaho on Thu, May 15, 2014, 3:35 AM MDT (09:35 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 22 km SW of Clayton, Idaho. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-05-15 09:35:00 UTC
Depth
8.9 km (5.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.429° N, 115.714° W
Region
Idaho
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Location uncertainty
About 1.0 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.50
Station coverage gap
104°
Stations used
22

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event mb14591590. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 8:27 AM UTC.