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U.S-Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes north of Boise, Idaho

A large earthquake hit north of Boise, Idaho in the united states on Tuesday evening, with people crosswise a large area reporting shaking.

The U.S. Geological Survey records the magnitude 6.5 temblor struck just before 5:00 pm (U.S time). It was centred 73 miles (118 kilometres) northeast of Meridian, Idaho, near the rural mountain town of Stanley.

The Idaho Office of Emergency Management said the quake was felt throughout the state. In the Pocatello area, people reported that the temblor caused paintings on walls to shift and chandeliers to sway.

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