M6.5 · 2020 Central Idaho earthquake

Tuesday, March 31, 2020 · 11:52 PM – 12:02 AM
Stanley, Idaho

The 2020 Central Idaho earthquake occurred in the western United States on March 31, 2020, at 5:52 PM MDT, near Ruffneck Peak in the Sawtooth Mountains of central Idaho, 72 miles (116 km) northeast of Boise and 19 miles (31 km) northwest of Stanley. It had a magnitude of 6.5 and was felt with a maximum intensity of VIII. Magnitude 6.5 (mww), 12 km deep, Stanley, Idaho — 44.46°N, 115.12°W. March 31, 2020 at 23:52 UTC. Felt reports to USGS: 23,163. Wiki link https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70008jr5 Data: US Geological Survey (public domain).