Utah earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 15 km SW of Antimony, Utah

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 15 km SW of Antimony, Utah on Tue, Jun 5, 1962, 3:29 PM GMT-7 (22:29 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (ML, local (Richter)), light
Magnitude from
USGS historic United States catalog
Local time
UTC
1962-06-05 22:29:45 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.000° N, 112.100° W
Region
Utah
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

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Maximum observed Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) I

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Nearby

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ushis2551. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:38 AM UTC.