Idaho earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 12 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 12 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho on Tue, Sep 5, 2017, 9:16 AM MDT (15:16 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 9 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2017-09-05 15:16:54 UTC
Depth
1.4 km (0.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.587° N, 111.412° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 5.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.15
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
116°
Stations used
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.114 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.710 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.512 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.612 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 4.312 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 35
  6. 3.410 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 3.214 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 2.814 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 2.911 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 2.414 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 2.49 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 4.313 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 16
  13. 3.410 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 3.013 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.47 km ENE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 3.812 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.412 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 3.09 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 3.89 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 2.710 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  21. 2.86 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  22. 2.810 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  23. 2.97 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 2.613 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  25. 1.811 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  26. 3.212 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  27. 3.014 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  28. 2.611 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  29. 2.812 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  30. 2.411 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  31. 2.612 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  32. 3.112 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  33. 3.212 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
  34. 3.013 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  35. 2.0southern Idaho · 3313 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  36. 3.012 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  37. 2.113 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  38. 3.413 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  39. 4.611 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 69
  40. 3.013 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  41. 2.413 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
  42. 2.510 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  43. 2.510 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  44. 2.314 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  45. 2.312 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  46. 2.810 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  47. 2.014 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  48. 2.613 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  49. 2.614 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  50. 3.813 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  51. 4.213 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  52. 2.714 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  53. 2.613 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  54. 3.712 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 2
  55. 3.812 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  56. 4.213 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 12
  57. 2.413 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  58. 2.912 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  59. 2.813 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  60. 2.914 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.79 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 2.314 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 1.78 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 1.811 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.113 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 2.412 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.812 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 2.211 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 2.112 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 2.012 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 2.914 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.912 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 2.711 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 3.212 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 1.912 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  16. 2.614 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 3.510 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 2.414 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 2.211 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 4.312 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3314 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 44

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60234972. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:49 AM UTC.