A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Bancroft in Idaho on Saturday. The temblor was reported at 18:01:46 / 6:01 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 14.672 km (9 miles). Exact location, longitude -111.8966° West, latitude 42.656° North, depth = 14.672 km. Id of earthquake: us6000rky7. Event ids that are associated: us6000rky7. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/11/25 / 2025-11-01 18:01:46 / November 1, 2025 @ 6:01 pm.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Pocatello (c. 54 300 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Chubbuck (c. 13 900 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Blackfoot (c. 11 900 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Preston (c. 5 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Blackfoot, Preston, Chubbuck.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 7 km S of Bancroft, Idaho.
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