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USGSSeptember 5, 2026

M2.9 earthquake, 4 km NNE of Stanley, Idaho

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded 4 km NNE of Stanley, Idaho at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,656th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M2.9

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
4 km NNE of Stanley, Idaho
State
Idaho
Magnitude
2.9 (local magnitude)
Depth
10.0 km
Time
2026-09-05 10:03:21 UTC
Felt reports
5 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 3.4)
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
44.259, -114.923
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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