Idaho earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 6 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 6 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho on Tue, Sep 19, 2017, 4:09 PM MDT (22:09 UTC), 8 km (5 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
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-09-19 22:09:25 UTC
Depth
7.6 km (4.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.525° N, 111.421° 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
±0.46
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
66°
Stations used
17

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.413 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 3.012 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
  3. 1.715 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 2.512 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 2.013 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 2.213 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 2.14 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 2.13 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 2.411 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 1.814 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 1.813 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 2.612 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 2.812 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 1.99 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 2.011 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  16. 1.615 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 2.713 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 2
  18. 2.112 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 2.114 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 1.914 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  21. 2.1southern Idaho · 3296 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  22. 1.69 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
  23. 1.610 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 1.713 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  25. 3.312 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 4
  26. 2.013 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  27. 2.19 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  28. 3.16 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  29. 1.76 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  30. 1.67 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  31. 1.77 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3296 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  32. 2.810 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3295 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  33. 2.16 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3295 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  34. 1.811 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3295 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  35. 2.013 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3295 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  36. 1.912 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3295 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  37. 1.713 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3295 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  38. 2.110 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3295 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  39. 1.76 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3295 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  40. 1.812 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  41. 2.59 km N of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  42. 2.67 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  43. 1.68 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  44. 1.612 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  45. 2.410 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  46. 2.011 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  47. 2.010 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  48. 2.2southern Idaho · 3294 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  49. 3.810 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 14
  50. 2.18 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  51. 1.68 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  52. 2.28 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  53. 2.18 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  54. 1.68 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  55. 2.79 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
  56. 1.812 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  57. 2.69 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  58. 2.710 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3294 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
  59. 1.68 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3293 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  60. 2.58 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3293 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.713 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3297 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 1.66 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.113 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 1.613 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 2.712 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.113 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 1.813 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 1.814 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 2.913 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 2.513 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 2.112 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 3.111 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 2
  13. 2.511 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 2.113 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 3.013 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2
  16. 3.713 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 21
  17. 1.811 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 1.614 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 2.314 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 2.16 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho · 3298 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60247982. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:36 AM UTC.