M3.0 Depth: 5.7 km

M3.0 Earthquake near 11 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-17 14:24:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near 11 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho (United States) on July 17, 2025 at 14:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 205 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
5.7 km
UTC time
2025-07-17 14:24:27 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
44.31667, -114.99217
Temperature
18.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.7 km
Shallow
5.7 km
5.7 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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