Utah earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 15 km NNE of Fayette, Utah

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 15 km NNE of Fayette, Utah on Sat, Jun 26, 1982, 9:34 PM MDT (03:34 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.6 4 km ESE of Annabella, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-06-27 03:34:24 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.359° N, 111.816° 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 1.4 km horizontally, 2.5 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
89°
Stations used
10

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.64 km ESE of Annabella, Utah · 16153 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 2.07 km E of Monroe, Utah · 16151 days ago · 19 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 1.714 km NNE of Fayette, Utah · 16138 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.714 km N of Fayette, Utah · 16137 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.512 km N of Scipio, Utah · 16136 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.311 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 16136 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 1.614 km NNE of Fayette, Utah · 16136 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.815 km NNE of Fayette, Utah · 16136 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 1.714 km N of Fayette, Utah · 16136 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.513 km N of Scipio, Utah · 16129 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 2.18 km NW of Helper, Utah · 16129 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.414 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 16119 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 2.17 km NW of Helper, Utah · 16112 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 2.12 km N of Santaquin, Utah · 16105 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away

Before

  1. 1.714 km NNE of Fayette, Utah · 16159 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.6Utah · 16160 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 2.119 km ESE of Sterling, Utah · 16163 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 1.86 km NNW of Helper, Utah · 16163 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.212 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 16167 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 1.917 km N of Scipio, Utah · 16167 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 1.89 km SSE of Levan, Utah · 16168 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 1.910 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 16169 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.111 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 16171 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 1.615 km NNE of Scipio, Utah · 16175 days ago · 18 km deep · 19 km away
  11. 1.9Utah · 16176 days ago · -1 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 1.67 km SSE of Annabella, Utah · 16177 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 1.63 km ENE of Annabella, Utah · 16187 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50005095. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 8:39 AM UTC.