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Earthquake swarm near Stanley

By News Team

June 2, 2021 11:07 AM

Published June 2, 2021 11:12 AM

STANLEY, Idaho (KIFI) - Stanley has experienced a lot of seismic activity lately.

The last sizeable earthquake had a magnitude of 3.4 that shook around 2:15 p.m. Tuesday.

There was a 3.6 magnitude quake about 22 miles northwest of stanley Monday around 10:20 a.m.

These are the latest of what geologists call an earthquake swarm.

But don't be alarmed, this is common for the area.

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