Idaho earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 8 km E of Yellow Pine, Idaho

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 8 km E of Yellow Pine, Idaho on Mon, Nov 27, 2017, 4:16 PM MST (23:16 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
Local time
UTC
2017-11-27 23:16:13 UTC
Depth
12.9 km (8.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.976° N, 115.381° 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, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
78°
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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.67 km SSE of Yellow Pine, Idaho · 3231 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 1.96 km SE of Yellow Pine, Idaho · 3231 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 1.95 km SSE of Yellow Pine, Idaho · 3228 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 2.2southern Idaho · 3226 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 1.821 km E of Yellow Pine, Idaho · 3226 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
  6. 1.621 km WNW of New Meadows, Idaho · 3225 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 1.95 km NNE of Yellow Pine, Idaho · 3220 days ago · 19 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 2.28 km ENE of Yellow Pine, Idaho · 3219 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 1.88 km ENE of Yellow Pine, Idaho · 3209 days ago · 15 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 1.613 km ENE of Cascade, Idaho · 3204 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 2.211 km WSW of Challis, Idaho · 3183 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away

Before

  1. 2.110 km ENE of Yellow Pine, Idaho · 3232 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.411 km E of Yellow Pine, Idaho · 3233 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 1.97 km SE of Yellow Pine, Idaho · 3235 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 2.114 km E of Cascade, Idaho · 3239 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 1.86 km NW of Challis, Idaho · 3260 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event mb80271839. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:53 PM UTC.