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M2.6 earthquake 26 km S of Clayton, Idaho

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 26 km S of Clayton, Idaho at May 8, 2026, 12:24 UTC, at a depth of 7 km. The epicentre was 150 km (93 mi) ENE of Boise.

Details

Magnitude2.6 ml
TimeMay 8, 2026, 12:24 UTC
Depth6.8 km
Coordinates44.025, -114.428
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
2.221 km W of Clayton, Idaho29 km / 18 midepth 7 km
1.621 km N of Challis, Idaho77 km / 48 midepth 4 km
3.222 km NW of Stanley, Idaho69 km / 43 midepth 10 km
3.321 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho67 km / 42 midepth 10 km
2.94 km NNE of Stanley, Idaho47 km / 29 midepth 10 km
2.823 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho69 km / 43 midepth 15 km
2.78 km N of Stanley, Idaho52 km / 32 midepth 12 km
2.522 km NW of Stanley, Idaho68 km / 42 midepth 13 km
2.64 km NW of Challis, Idaho58 km / 36 midepth 5 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.