Idaho earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 14 km NNW of Challis, Idaho

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 14 km NNW of Challis, Idaho on Wed, Apr 16, 2014, 2:23 PM MDT (20:23 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 12 km NW of Challis, Idaho. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-04-16 20:23:37 UTC
Depth
7.3 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.610° N, 114.330° 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.

Stations used
0

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 48 in the 60 days after this one and 97 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.513 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4548 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.312 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4548 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.411 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4548 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.512 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4547 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.59 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4547 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 2.411 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4547 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.69 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4546 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 2.38 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4545 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 2.511 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4544 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 2.310 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4543 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 3.212 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4542 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 2.39 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4541 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 2.99 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4535 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 2.141 km WNW of Challis, Idaho · 4534 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 3.010 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4534 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 2.39 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4534 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 3.712 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4531 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 6
  18. 2.424 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 4530 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 2.041 km WNW of Challis, Idaho · 4530 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  20. 2.78 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4530 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  21. 3.710 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4529 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  22. 2.28 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4529 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  23. 2.511 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4526 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  24. 2.211 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4526 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  25. 2.48 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4525 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  26. 2.642 km WNW of Challis, Idaho · 4524 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  27. 2.110 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4523 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  28. 2.38 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4521 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  29. 2.511 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4520 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  30. 2.610 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4518 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  31. 2.311 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4518 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  32. 2.645 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho · 4517 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  33. 2.711 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4516 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  34. 2.822 km E of Salmon, Idaho · 4513 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 2.68 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4511 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  36. 2.412 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4510 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  37. 2.312 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4510 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 2.110 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4509 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  39. 2.19 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4509 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  40. 1.632 km NNE of Leadore, Idaho · 4508 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  41. 2.78 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4507 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  42. 2.59 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4505 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  43. 2.713 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4503 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  44. 2.713 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4503 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  45. 2.420 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4498 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  46. 2.49 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4497 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  47. 2.526 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4495 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
  48. 2.326 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4495 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away

Before

  1. 2.510 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4548 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 2.413 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4548 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.211 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4548 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.39 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4548 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 2.212 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4548 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.69 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4549 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 2.311 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4549 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 2.58 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4549 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 2.510 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4549 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 2.912 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4550 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 2.515 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4550 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 2.812 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4550 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.211 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4550 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 2.711 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4550 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 2.913 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 4550 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 2.411 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4550 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 2.07 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4550 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 2.14 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4550 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 2.410 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4550 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 3.314 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 4550 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000pwpq (also filed as mb14495139). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 6:16 PM UTC.