Idaho earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 1 km W of Driggs, Idaho

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 1 km W of Driggs, Idaho on Wed, Feb 5, 2014, 6:36 AM MST (13:36 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M2.9 10 km ESE of Hoback, Wyoming. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
Local time
UTC
2014-02-05 13:36:38 UTC
Depth
3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
43.725° N, 111.134° 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.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Location uncertainty
About 0.7 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.50
Station coverage gap
97°
Stations used
30

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.545 km ENE of Warm River, Idaho · 4625 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 1.71 km WNW of Driggs, Idaho · 4621 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.910 km ESE of Hoback, Wyoming · 4611 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.5southern Idaho · 4610 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.81 km WSW of Driggs, Idaho · 4610 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.524 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 4605 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.611 km ESE of Kelly, Wyoming · 4605 days ago · 23 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.834 km NE of Alta, Wyoming · 4599 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 1.724 km NW of West Yellowstone, MT · 4592 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.223 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 4592 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 1.540 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 4582 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.817 km ESE of Jackson, Wyoming · 4572 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 1.917 km ESE of Jackson, Wyoming · 4572 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.515 km S of West Yellowstone, Montana · 4568 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 2.036 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 4628 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 2.248 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 4631 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.81 km SW of Driggs, Idaho · 4634 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.62 km W of Driggs, Idaho · 4635 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.60 km NW of Driggs, Idaho · 4635 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 1.648 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 4638 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.51 km N of Driggs, Idaho · 4640 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 1.61 km NNW of Driggs, Idaho · 4643 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 1.70 km NW of Driggs, Idaho · 4643 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.532 km SSW of Irwin, Idaho · 4644 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 2.231 km W of Freedom, Idaho · 4649 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 1.549 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana · 4653 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event mb14861705. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:44 PM UTC.