M3.0 earthquake 21 km WNW of Boulder Town, Utah
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 21 km WNW of Boulder Town, Utah on Wed, Aug 25, 1982, 7:29 AM MDT (13:29 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-08-25 13:29:09 UTC
- Depth
- 10.2 km (6.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.011° N, 111.635° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.3 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 227°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.99 km NW of Marysvale, Utah · 16045 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.47 km NW of Marysvale, Utah · 16045 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.97 km NW of Marysvale, Utah · 16045 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.36 km NW of Marysvale, Utah · 16045 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50005500. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 11:32 AM UTC.