BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck north of Boise, Idaho Tuesday evening, with people across a large area reporting shaking just before 6 p.m. It was centered 73 miles northeast of Meridian. People in six different states reportedly felt the earthquake.
According to National Weather Service Boise, it was the second strongest earthquake in the world for the last 30 days.
By Wednesday morning at least 45 aftershocks had been registered by the USGS. The largest occurring just after midnight at a 4.6 magnitude. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.