M1.8 earthquake 33 km SE of Leadore, Idaho
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 33 km SE of Leadore, Idaho on Tue, Jun 6, 2017, 7:47 PM MDT (01:47 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.4 30 km NNW of Lima, Montana. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-06-07 01:47:34 UTC
- Depth
- 5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 44.438° N, 113.106° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.27
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 108°
- Stations used
- 18
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.924 km E of Challis, Idaho · 3401 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.123 km E of Challis, Idaho · 3399 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.631 km NNW of Lima, Montana · 3399 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.029 km NNW of Lima, Montana · 3399 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.932 km NNW of Lima, Montana · 3397 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.231 km NNW of Lima, Montana · 3397 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.718 km NW of Lima, Montana · 3394 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.68 km N of Challis, Idaho · 3387 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.430 km NNW of Lima, Montana · 3379 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.831 km NNW of Lima, Montana · 3379 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.730 km NNW of Lima, Montana · 3379 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.630 km NNW of Lima, Montana · 3376 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.424 km E of Clayton, Idaho · 3370 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.431 km N of Spencer, Idaho · 3361 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.55 km SE of Salmon, Idaho · 3360 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event mb80212839. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:22 AM UTC.