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M2.9 earthquake 9 km W of Bennington, Idaho

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 9 km W of Bennington, Idaho at May 17, 2026, 07:08 UTC, at a depth of -3 km. The epicentre was 37 km (23 mi) SSE of Conda.

Details

Magnitude2.9 ml
TimeMay 17, 2026, 07:08 UTC
Depth-3.2 km
Coordinates42.406, -111.438
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
2.113 km ENE of Hyde Park, Utah65 km / 40 midepth 14 km
2.38 km SW of Georgetown, Idaho2 km / 1 midepth -1 km
2.97 km W of Bennington, Idaho2 km / 1 midepth -3 km
2.014 km ESE of Providence, Utah83 km / 52 midepth 13 km
2.115 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho26 km / 16 midepth 3 km
1.715 km WNW of Paris, Idaho18 km / 11 midepth 9 km
2.922 km W of Auburn, Wyoming49 km / 30 midepth 5 km
3.26 km WSW of Bennington, Idaho6 km / 4 midepth 5 km
3.06 km WSW of Bennington, Idaho5 km / 3 midepth -2 km
2.615 km W of Paris, Idaho23 km / 14 midepth 9 km
2.612 km E of Millville, Utah85 km / 53 midepth 9 km
2.726 km NE of Soda Springs, Idaho48 km / 30 midepth 8 km
2.62 km ESE of Malad City, Idaho69 km / 43 midepth 9 km

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