M3.3 earthquake 5 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 5 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah on Thu, Aug 19, 1976, 7:29 AM MDT (13:29 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-08-19 13:29:53 UTC
- Depth
- 2.0 km (1.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.272° N, 111.080° W
- Region
- Utah
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 28
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000hyd. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:19 AM UTC.