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Large Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Strikes Idaho Tuesday Evening

CHALLAIS, ID. (THECOUNT) — A large magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck Challis, Idaho around 5 p.m. Tuesday evening, according to the USGS.

There are not yet any reports of damage or injuries.

Nearby Places:

Stanley, Idaho, United States
30.1 km (18.7 mi) SSE Population: 68
Boise, Idaho, United States
126 km (78.3 mi) SW Population: 145987
Garden City, Idaho, United States
127.2 km (79.1 mi) SW Population: 11550
Eagle, Idaho, United States
128.3 km (79.7 mi) SW Population: 23612
Meridian, Idaho, United States
136.7 km (85 mi) SW Population: 90739

This is a developing story.

Geo quick facts: Challis is the largest city in Custer County, Idaho, United States. It is the county seat and its population was 1,081 at the 2010 census, up from 909 in 2000. -Wikipedia.

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