Idaho earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 37 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 37 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho on Tue, Jun 14, 2016, 6:01 AM MDT (12:01 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 9 km SE of Challis, Idaho. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-06-14 12:01:52 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.546° N, 115.067° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 1.1 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
103°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.320 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 3760 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 1.76 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 3760 days ago · -2 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 2.99 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 3752 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 1.924 km WNW of Challis, Idaho · 3745 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 1.98 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 3741 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.69 km NNW of Challis, Idaho · 3741 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 1.710 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 3736 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 2.013 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 3735 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.716 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 3716 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 1.955 km W of Salmon, Idaho · 3713 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 2.110 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 3711 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.57 km ESE of Donnelly, Idaho · 3705 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away

Before

  1. 2.1southern Idaho · 3765 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 1.614 km SW of Clayton, Idaho · 3774 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.16 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 3779 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 2.2southern Idaho · 3785 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event mb80153994. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC.