Idaho earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 20 km NNW of Challis, Idaho

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 20 km NNW of Challis, Idaho on Thu, Jun 5, 2014, 12:10 PM MDT (18:10 UTC), 8 km (5 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
2.4 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-06-05 18:10:07 UTC
Depth
8.4 km (5.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.662° N, 114.375° W
Region
Idaho
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Location uncertainty
About 1.3 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.50
Station coverage gap
90°
Stations used
24

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.49 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4498 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 2.526 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4496 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 2.326 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4496 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 1.79 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4488 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 1.530 km N of Sun Valley, Idaho · 4488 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 1.69 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4487 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 1.510 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4487 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 1.817 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 4486 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 2.827 km N of Challis, Idaho · 4484 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.110 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4484 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 2.811 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4483 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 1.7southern Idaho · 4481 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 3.022 km SW of Clayton, Idaho · 4479 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 1.722 km SSW of Clayton, Idaho · 4479 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 1.626 km NW of Mackay, Idaho · 4475 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 1.513 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4474 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 1.86 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4474 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 1.833 km WNW of Challis, Idaho · 4473 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 1.99 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4473 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 1.8southern Idaho · 4468 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
  21. 2.922 km SSW of Clayton, Idaho · 4468 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  22. 1.522 km SW of Clayton, Idaho · 4467 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 2.020 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 4465 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  24. 1.920 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 4464 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  25. 2.78 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4464 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  26. 1.9southern Idaho · 4463 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  27. 2.911 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4459 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  28. 2.210 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4456 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  29. 2.225 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 4454 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  30. 2.06 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4452 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  31. 2.16 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4451 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  32. 2.07 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4448 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  33. 1.911 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4442 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away

Before

  1. 2.713 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4504 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 2.713 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4504 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 2.59 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4506 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 2.78 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4508 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 1.632 km NNE of Leadore, Idaho · 4509 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 2.19 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4510 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 2.110 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4510 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 2.312 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4511 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 2.412 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4512 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  10. 2.68 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4512 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  11. 2.822 km E of Salmon, Idaho · 4514 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 2.711 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4517 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 2.645 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho · 4518 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.311 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4520 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 2.610 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4520 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 2.511 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4521 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 2.38 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4522 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  18. 2.110 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4524 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 2.642 km WNW of Challis, Idaho · 4526 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  20. 2.48 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4526 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event mb14908232. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC.