Earthquake Information for Boise County, Idaho

Boise County, ID has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 40 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 52.56% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Boise County, ID within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Boise County, ID was a 4.1 Magnitude in 1978.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Boise County since 1931

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

52.56%

Most Recent
Largest

4/30/2022 - 2.5 mag, 14.3mi depth 18 mi from Lowman, ID
12/18/2020 - 2.7 mag, 12.6mi depth 20 mi from Lowman, ID
12/18/2020 - 2.5 mag, 4.5mi depth 21 mi from Lowman, ID
12/18/2020 - 2.8 mag, 2.8mi depth 22 mi from Lowman, ID
12/18/2020 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 23 mi from Lowman, ID
12/17/2020 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 22 mi from Lowman, ID
10/2/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 17 mi from Lowman, ID
6/29/2020 - 1.9 mag, 1.3mi depth 18 mi from Lowman, ID
6/29/2020 - 2.5 mag, 5.1mi depth 18 mi from Lowman, ID
5/19/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
5/19/2020 - 1.7 mag, 3.7mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
5/8/2020 - 3.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
5/8/2020 - 2.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
5/7/2020 - 2.3 mag, 9.6mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
5/3/2020 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/22/2020 - 3.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/21/2020 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 41 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/21/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 46 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/17/2020 - 2.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 46 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/15/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 42 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/14/2020 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 42 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/14/2020 - 3.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/14/2020 - 2.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 42 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/12/2020 - 2.3 mag, 12.0mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/12/2020 - 2.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/10/2020 - 2.7 mag, 13.2mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/10/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.1mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/8/2020 - 2.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/7/2020 - 2.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/5/2020 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 46 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/5/2020 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 46 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/5/2020 - 2.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/5/2020 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/3/2020 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/3/2020 - 2.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/2/2020 - 3.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/2/2020 - 3.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 46 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/2/2020 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 41 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/2/2020 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/2/2020 - 3.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/1/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 41 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/1/2020 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/19/2014 - 2.5 mag, 10.6mi depth 14 mi from Lowman, ID
3/6/2014 - 2.0 mag, 23.3mi depth 30 mi from Idaho City, ID
12/11/2013 - 2.2 mag, 18.7mi depth 2 mi from Idaho City, ID
5/21/2013 - 2.7 mag, 9.0mi depth 14 mi from Lowman, ID
5/7/2013 - 2.3 mag, 15.2mi depth 21 mi from Lowman, ID
8/21/2010 - 3.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 19 mi from Lowman, ID
7/2/2010 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 19 mi from Lowman, ID
12/28/2001 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 23 mi from Lowman, ID
9/5/2000 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 20 mi from Lowman, ID
3/22/1995 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 14 mi from Lowman, ID
9/22/1990 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 15 mi from Lowman, ID
2/28/1983 - 3.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 23 mi from Lowman, ID
3/22/1978 - 4.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 16 mi from Lowman, ID

3/22/1978 - 4.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 16 mi from Lowman, ID
2/28/1983 - 3.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 23 mi from Lowman, ID
4/22/2020 - 3.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
5/8/2020 - 3.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
8/21/2010 - 3.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 19 mi from Lowman, ID
3/22/1995 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 14 mi from Lowman, ID
4/2/2020 - 3.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 46 mi from Idaho City, ID
9/5/2000 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 20 mi from Lowman, ID
7/2/2010 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 19 mi from Lowman, ID
4/2/2020 - 3.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/2/2020 - 3.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/14/2020 - 3.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
12/28/2001 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 23 mi from Lowman, ID
4/5/2020 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 46 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/1/2020 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/2/2020 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
5/3/2020 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
12/18/2020 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 23 mi from Lowman, ID
9/22/1990 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 15 mi from Lowman, ID
4/7/2020 - 2.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/5/2020 - 2.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
12/18/2020 - 2.8 mag, 2.8mi depth 22 mi from Lowman, ID
4/12/2020 - 2.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
5/8/2020 - 2.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/5/2020 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/21/2020 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 41 mi from Idaho City, ID
12/17/2020 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 22 mi from Lowman, ID
4/10/2020 - 2.7 mag, 13.2mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
12/18/2020 - 2.7 mag, 12.6mi depth 20 mi from Lowman, ID
5/21/2013 - 2.7 mag, 9.0mi depth 14 mi from Lowman, ID
4/3/2020 - 2.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/5/2020 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 46 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/14/2020 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 42 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/15/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 42 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/2/2020 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 41 mi from Idaho City, ID
10/2/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 17 mi from Lowman, ID
4/21/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 46 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/10/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.1mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
5/19/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/1/2020 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 41 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/17/2020 - 2.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 46 mi from Idaho City, ID
6/29/2020 - 2.5 mag, 5.1mi depth 18 mi from Lowman, ID
4/8/2020 - 2.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
12/18/2020 - 2.5 mag, 4.5mi depth 21 mi from Lowman, ID
4/3/2020 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/30/2022 - 2.5 mag, 14.3mi depth 18 mi from Lowman, ID
4/14/2020 - 2.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 42 mi from Idaho City, ID
4/19/2014 - 2.5 mag, 10.6mi depth 14 mi from Lowman, ID
5/7/2013 - 2.3 mag, 15.2mi depth 21 mi from Lowman, ID
4/12/2020 - 2.3 mag, 12.0mi depth 43 mi from Idaho City, ID
5/7/2020 - 2.3 mag, 9.6mi depth 44 mi from Idaho City, ID
12/11/2013 - 2.2 mag, 18.7mi depth 2 mi from Idaho City, ID
3/6/2014 - 2.0 mag, 23.3mi depth 30 mi from Idaho City, ID
6/29/2020 - 1.9 mag, 1.3mi depth 18 mi from Lowman, ID
5/19/2020 - 1.7 mag, 3.7mi depth 45 mi from Idaho City, ID

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Earthquake Probability for Boise County, ID

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Boise County, ID.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

52.56%

5.1

46.35%

5.2

46.35%

5.2

40.56%

5.3

35.28%

5.4

30.53%

5.5

26.31%

5.6

22.61%

5.7

19.39%

5.8

16.61%

5.9

14.22%

6.0

12.18%

6.1

10.19%

6.2

8.51%

6.3

7.02%

6.4

5.76%

6.5

4.68%

6.6

3.60%

6.7

2.60%

6.8

1.69%

6.9

0.86%

7.0

0.16%

7.1

0.08%

7.2

0.03%

7.3

0.01%

7.4

0.00%

7.5

0.00%

7.6

0.00%

7.7

0.00%

7.8

0.00%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Boise County, ID

View the number of earthquake incidents in Boise County, ID by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Boise County, ID

Total Number of Earthquakes in Boise County, ID within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

Date

Magnitude

Depth

04/30/2022

2.5

14.3

Earthquake Information for Boise County, Idaho

Earthquake Probability for Boise County, ID

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Boise County, ID

List of Earthquake Incidents for Boise County, ID

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Boise County, ID

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