Small 3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes near Bennington, Idaho
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Magnitude 3.8 earthquake hits near Bennington, Idaho
BENNINGTON, Idaho, May 15, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A 3.8 magnitude hit southwest Idaho a few minutes before dawn Friday morning. The small quake hit the neary 5 miles west of Bennington at 5:05 a.m. It was near the north end of Bear Lake, which straddles the Utah, Idaho border. The origin site was less than a mile under the earth’s surface. By noon, 24 people had reported the quake to the U.S. Geological Survey’s “Did you feel it” page. If you f…
Small 3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes near Bennington, Idaho
A small 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck about 6 miles outside of Bennington, Idaho, early Friday morning.According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake happened at 5:05 a.m. 5.8 miles West of Bennington. The depth of the earthquake was about 3 kilometers.It isn't known if there is any damage from the earthquake. FOX 13 News has reached out to officials to learn more.
IDAHO- A magnitude 3.8 tremor was recorded on the morning of May 15 near Montpelier, Idaho, reported the University of Utah. The movement was perceived in nearby areas. The University of Utah Seismographic Station (UUSS) reported that the tremor occurred at 5:05 a.m. The epicenter was located approximately 7 miles northwest of Montpelier, Idaho. According to the report, the tremor was considered minor, although it was felt by residents in the ar…
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