Idaho earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 6 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 6 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho on Wed, Sep 13, 2017, 11:01 PM MDT (05:01 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 8 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-09-14 05:01:35 UTC
Depth
7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.536° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.38
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
106°
Stations used
11

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. 1.75 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.65 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.76 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.014 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 2.213 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 2.410 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 2.411 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 1.711 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 1.911 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 2.25 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 2.87 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 1.56 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.65 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 1.54 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 2.414 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 1.713 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 1.711 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 1.76 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  19. 3.212 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.914 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  21. 1.711 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  22. 1.8southern Idaho · 3302 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 2.213 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  24. 1.86 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 1.913 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  26. 2.414 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  27. 2.613 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
  28. 1.713 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  29. 1.910 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  30. 2.36 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  31. 1.66 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  32. 1.810 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  33. 2.18 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 2.014 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  35. 1.513 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  36. 1.910 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  37. 3.612 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 3
  38. 1.614 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
  39. 2.111 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  40. 3.013 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
  41. 1.813 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
  42. 2.611 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
  43. 1.711 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 1.813 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
  45. 1.913 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  46. 1.911 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  47. 1.68 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  48. 1.812 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  49. 1.57 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  50. 2.39 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  51. 3.114 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 6
  52. 1.614 km N of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · -3 km deep · 9 km away
  53. 1.914 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  54. 2.314 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  55. 1.512 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  56. 3.910 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 22
  57. 2.411 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  58. 1.611 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  59. 1.912 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  60. 1.97 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3301 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.78 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 2.17 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.67 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.37 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 2.06 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.66 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.86 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.55 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 2.06 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 2.4southern Idaho · 3303 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 1.86 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 1.65 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.913 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 1.96 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 1.57 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  16. 3.27 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 3.15 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 3.27 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 4.03 km WNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 10
  20. 3.76 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3303 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60245337. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:45 PM UTC.