M2.6 earthquake 45 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 45 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho on Sat, May 17, 2014, 2:37 PM MDT (20:37 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 11 km NNW of Challis, Idaho. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000r996 (also filed as mb14409249). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:20 AM UTC.