Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Sun Valley, ID
M 2.9
Latest: 4:48 pm MST on 5 January 2020 · 49 km (30 mi) NE of Sun Valley, ID
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Sun Valley was M 2.9, 49 km (30 mi) NE of Sun Valley, ID, at 4:48 pm MST on 5 January 2020. 7 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 5 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 0
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.0 on 11 July 2023, 25 km (16 mi) N of Sun Valley, ID
- Reported felt
- 0 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 10
- 1.7 23 km (15 mi) NNW of Sun Valley, ID
- 2.0 25 km (16 mi) N of Sun Valley, ID
- 1.8 48 km (30 mi) N of Sun Valley, ID
- 1.8 23 km (14 mi) NW of Sun Valley, ID
- 2.1 50 km (31 mi) NNW of Sun Valley, ID
- 1.9 22 km (14 mi) NNE of Sun Valley, ID
- 2.3 49 km (30 mi) N of Sun Valley, ID
- 2.9 49 km (30 mi) NE of Sun Valley, ID
- 1.8 48 km (30 mi) N of Sun Valley, ID
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) N of Sun Valley, ID
From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Sun Valley time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Sun Valley are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Sun Valley; dots are the 5 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists no earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Sun Valley.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Sawtooth fault, 37 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
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- Earthquakes in Idaho, with the state's activity score
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