M2.0 earthquake 20 km E of Yellow Pine, Idaho
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 20 km E of Yellow Pine, Idaho on Fri, Jan 17, 2014, 4:34 PM MST (23:34 UTC), 15 km (10 mi) below the surface.
Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 11 km SSE of Donnelly, Idaho. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-01-17 23:34:14 UTC
- Depth
- 15.3 km (9.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 44.986° N, 115.240° 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 1.2 km horizontally, 2.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.50
- Station coverage gap
- 119°
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.011 km SSE of Donnelly, Idaho · 4637 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.826 km WSW of Salmon, Idaho · 4631 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.48 km SSE of McCall, Idaho · 4624 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.38 km SE of McCall, Idaho · 4618 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.84 km W of Cascade, Idaho · 4607 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.021 km E of Lowman, Idaho · 4596 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
Before
- 1.98 km SE of Stanley, Idaho · 4656 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.99 km SE of McCall, Idaho · 4661 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.010 km SE of McCall, Idaho · 4669 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.910 km SE of McCall, Idaho · 4670 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.8southern Idaho · 4670 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.09 km SE of McCall, Idaho · 4670 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.68 km SE of McCall, Idaho · 4672 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event mb14759523. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC.