Idaho earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 14 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 14 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho on Sun, Sep 17, 2017, 10:11 AM MDT (16:11 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 11 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-09-17 16:11:26 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.608° N, 111.432° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
38°
Stations used
29

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.812 km WSW of Auburn, Wyoming · 3284 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 1.77 km WSW of Fairview, Wyoming · 3283 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  3. 1.6southern Idaho · 3283 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 1.65 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3282 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 2.012 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3282 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.512 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3282 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 2.712 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3282 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.58 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3281 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 1.78 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3281 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 1.88 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3281 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 1.611 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3280 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 2.08 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3280 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 2.511 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3279 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 2.412 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3279 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 2.112 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3279 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  16. 2.311 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3279 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 2.711 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3279 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.911 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3279 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  19. 3.211 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3279 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.411 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3279 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  21. 2.120 km WSW of Smoot, Wyoming · 3279 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 2.112 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3279 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  23. 2.65 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3278 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  24. 1.69 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  25. 1.513 km W of Bennington, Idaho · 3278 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  26. 1.616 km NE of Georgetown, Idaho · 3278 days ago · -3 km deep · 18 km away
  27. 2.07 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  28. 1.719 km ENE of Georgetown, Idaho · 3277 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
  29. 2.04 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3276 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  30. 1.811 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3276 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  31. 1.813 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3276 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  32. 2.18 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3276 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  33. 2.014 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3275 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 1.813 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3275 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  35. 2.48 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3275 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
  36. 2.213 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3275 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  37. 1.713 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3275 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  38. 1.510 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3275 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  39. 1.62 km NE of Etna, Wyoming · 3275 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  40. 2.113 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3275 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  41. 2.58 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3274 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  42. 1.77 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3274 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  43. 1.69 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3274 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
  44. 2.712 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3274 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 2
  45. 2.113 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3274 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  46. 2.212 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3273 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  47. 2.314 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3273 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  48. 3.214 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3272 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  49. 3.013 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3272 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.313 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3271 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  51. 2.312 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3271 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  52. 1.712 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3271 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  53. 1.712 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3271 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  54. 1.513 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3270 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  55. 1.712 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3270 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  56. 2.213 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3270 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  57. 2.115 km N of Georgetown, Idaho · 3270 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
  58. 1.513 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3270 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  59. 2.911 km ESE of Alpine, Wyoming · 3269 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  60. 4.18 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3269 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 75

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000bsv2 (also filed as uu60013304). Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 4:47 AM UTC.