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Valley County Gets Rattled By Small Earthquake

Federal scientists say a small earthquake was recorded in Valley County in an area southwest of McCall.

The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a magnitude 3.1 rattled the county Thursday night.

The quake was recorded about five miles below the surface.

So far, authorities in the central Idaho county have not received any reports of injuries or damage related to the quake.

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