Idaho earthquakes today

No earthquake of M1.5 or more was recorded in Idaho in the 24 hours to 3:20 pm MDT on 25 October 2026.

The most recent was M 1.8, 5 km (3 mi) WNW of Rockford Bay, Idaho, at 2:19 pm MDT on 20 October 2026.

From the QuakeIndex database, which reads USGS every 30 seconds, as of 2026-10-25 21:20 UTC · USGS · earthquakes of M1.5 or more where USGS names the state in the location

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The last 24 hours

None of M1.5 or more in Idaho. Most days in most states are quiet; very small quakes can take a few minutes to reach the USGS feed.

The last 7 days

No earthquake of M2.5 or more, and none that anyone reported feeling, in Idaho.

The most recent earthquakes in Idaho

1.8 5 km (3 mi) WNW of Rockford Bay, Idaho Oct 20, 2:19 pm MDT
2.3 8 km (5 mi) SW of Georgetown, Idaho Oct 18, 3:54 pm MDT
2.9 7 km (4 mi) W of Bennington, Idaho felt by 1 Oct 16, 12:37 am MDT
2.2 21 km (13 mi) W of Clayton, Idaho 7 km deep Oct 15, 10:09 am MDT
2.1 15 km (9 mi) E of Soda Springs, Idaho 3 km deep Oct 10, 10:47 am MDT
1.7 7 km (4 mi) SW of Troy, Idaho Oct 5, 1:30 pm MDT
1.9 58 km (36 mi) E of Warm River, Idaho 12 km deep Oct 4, 5:32 pm MDT
2.2 45 km (28 mi) NNE of Spencer, Idaho 3 km deep Oct 4, 12:36 pm MDT
1.8 57 km (35 mi) E of Warm River, Idaho 12 km deep Sep 28, 7:47 am MDT
1.7 4 km (2 mi) N of Emmett, Idaho Sep 22, 10:00 am MDT

M1.5 or more since 2016, where USGS names Idaho in the location.

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Earthquakes in Idaho — the history since 1900, the activity score, faults and counties

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Idaho on the record

Last 30 days: 9 of M1.5 or more
Last 12 months: 145
Since 2016: 9,960
Largest since 2016: M 6.5 on 31 March 2020, Stanley, Idaho

The QuakeIndex catalogue (USGS ComCat), counted to 12:34 pm MDT on 25 October 2026. Idaho's page has the largest quakes since 1900, how active the state is against its own record, and every county.

Earthquakes near towns in Idaho

Conda 358 M2.5+ named after it · Soda Springs 308 M2.5+ named after it · Challis 105 M2.5+ named after it · McCall 11 M2.5+ named after it · Montpelier 10 M2.5+ named after it · Osburn 4 M2.5+ named after it · Salmon 4 M2.5+ named after it · Emmett 4 M2.5+ named after it

Each town page lists every M1.5+ earthquake within 30 km since 2016 and whether one was likely felt in town in the last 24 hours. Town names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

Earthquakes today in other states

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