M1.6 earthquake 34 km SE of Stanley, Idaho
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 34 km SE of Stanley, Idaho on Sat, Sep 22, 2018, 3:14 AM MDT (09:14 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 15 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-09-22 09:14:03 UTC
- Depth
- 14.3 km (8.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 43.964° N, 114.686° 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, 1.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 86°
- Stations used
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.610 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 2929 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.18 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 2921 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.43 km NW of Stanley, Idaho · 2921 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.89 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 2921 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.6southern Idaho · 2921 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.512 km NNE of Stanley, Idaho · 2921 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
- 1.67 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho · 2921 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.67 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho · 2921 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.69 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 2920 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.616 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 2920 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.68 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 2917 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.49 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 2917 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.633 km W of Challis, Idaho · 2908 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.634 km NW of Mackay, Idaho · 2905 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.320 km WNW of Mackay, Idaho · 2900 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 2894 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.76 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 2894 days ago · 0 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.19 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho · 2892 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.26 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 2892 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.72 km N of Challis, Idaho · 2881 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.125 km SSW of Clayton, Idaho · 2877 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.69 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho · 2876 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.115 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho · 2875 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 1.69 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho · 2875 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
Before
- 2.813 km SE of Challis, Idaho · 2940 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
- 2.339 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho · 2951 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.08 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 2951 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.89 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 2951 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.935 km ESE of Clayton, Idaho · 2956 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.813 km NNE of Clayton, Idaho · 2960 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.07 km N of Stanley, Idaho · 2960 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event mb80311069. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:13 PM UTC.