2020 Central Idaho earthquake
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.
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| UTC time | 2020-03-31 23:52:31 |
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| ISC event | 617825623 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | March 31, 2020 |
| Local time | 5:52:31 pm MDT |
| Duration | 10 seconds |
| Magnitude | 6.5 Mw |
| Depth | 14.5 km (9.0 mi) |
| Epicenter | 44.460°N 115.136°W |
| Type | Strike-slip |
| Areas affected | Idaho, United States |
| Max. intensity | MMI VIII (Severe) |
| Landslides | Multiple |
| Foreshocks | Mw 2.2 |
| Aftershocks | 2,500+ |
| Casualties | 0 |
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