Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Clayton in Idaho

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Clayton in Idaho. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 17:05:45 / 5:05 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000qiz0. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qiz0. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/06/25 / 2025-06-08 17:05:45 / June 8, 2025 @ 5:05 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -114.1146° West, 44.3019° North, depth 3.779 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.779 km (2 miles).

The epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Hailey (c. 8 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hailey. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days thirty-five, in the past 30 days fourty and in the last 365 days fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 23 km ENE of Clayton, Idaho.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-114.1146° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	44.3019° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	3.779 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	23 km ENE of Clayton, Idaho	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-06-08 17:05:45	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-06-08 17:15:49	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2.5	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	285	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	74	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.509	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.94 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	27	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mwr	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us6000qiz0	Id of event.
Event Code	6000qiz0	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000qiz0,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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