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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag was detected near Stanley in Idaho


Earthquake location 44.3143S, -115.1038WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 17 km NW of Stanley, Idaho (11 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/04/25 / 2025-04-28 04:20:39 / April 28, 2025 @ 4:20 am. Exact location of event, longitude -115.1038 West, latitude 44.3143 North, depth = 14.137 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 14.137 km (9 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us7000pvhp. Event ids that are associated: us7000pvhp. The temblor was reported at 04:20:39 / 4:20 am (local time epicenter).

There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 17 km NW of Stanley, Idaho.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.1038° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.3143° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 14.137 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 17 km NW of Stanley, Idaho Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-04-28 04:20:39 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-04-28 04:28:57 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 121 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 45 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.278 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.69 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 28 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000pvhp Id of event.
Event Code 7000pvhp An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pvhp, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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