M3.5 earthquake 7 km N of Glendale, Utah
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 7 km N of Glendale, Utah on Fri, Feb 12, 1982, 3:44 AM MST (10:44 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 4 km NNW of Glendale, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-02-12 10:44:12 UTC
- Depth
- 7.3 km (4.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.389° N, 112.595° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 87°
- Stations used
- 41
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.910 km WSW of Alton, Utah · 16293 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.83 km NNW of Circleville, Utah · 16292 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.813 km NNW of New Harmony, Utah · 16285 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.020 km NW of Enoch, Utah · 16275 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.64 km NNW of Glendale, Utah · 16272 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.422 km SW of Antimony, Utah · 16269 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50003780 (also filed as usp0001jku). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:41 PM UTC.