M1.6 earthquake 4 km WNW of Hiawatha, Utah

Magnitude

1.6 (md), micro

Local time

Wed, Feb 17, 1982, 3:53 PM MST

UTC

1982-02-17 22:53:13 UTC

Depth

14.7 km (9.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.493° N, 111.062° W

Region

Utah

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.6 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

146°

Stations used

7

• Huntington, UtahPopulation 2,004. Forecast20 kmNNW
• Santaquin, UtahPopulation 10,572. Forecast82 kmSE
• Provo, UtahPopulation 115,162. Forecast97 kmSSE
• Phoenix, ArizonaPopulation 1,650,070. Forecast678 kmN

After

1. 1.612 km E of Mapleton, UtahSun, Feb 28, 7:12 AM MST · 16277 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
2. 2.29 km NW of Helper, UtahFri, Mar 5, 11:47 AM MST · 16272 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
3. 1.611 km W of Huntington, UtahMon, Mar 8, 10:12 AM MST · 16269 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
4. 2.16 km WNW of East Carbon City, UtahMon, Mar 8, 9:48 PM MST · 16268 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
5. 2.815 km SW of Levan, UtahSat, Mar 13, 1:28 PM MST · 16264 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
6. 2.520 km E of Kenilworth, UtahTue, Mar 16, 12:23 PM MST · 16261 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
7. 1.94 km ENE of Redmond, UtahFri, Mar 19, 5:30 PM MST · 16257 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
8. 1.715 km SW of Levan, UtahTue, Mar 23, 3:49 PM MST · 16253 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
9. 2.24 km WNW of Hiawatha, UtahFri, Mar 26, 11:59 PM MST · 16250 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
10. 2.04 km W of Hiawatha, UtahTue, Mar 30, 7:52 PM MST · 16246 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
11. 1.612 km SW of Levan, UtahWed, Mar 31, 11:54 AM MST · 16246 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
12. 1.9UtahSun, Apr 4, 3:28 AM MST · 16242 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
13. 1.918 km ESE of Mount Pleasant, UtahWed, Apr 7, 9:07 AM MST · 16239 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
14. 1.913 km NW of Orangeville, UtahWed, Apr 7, 10:09 AM MST · 16239 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
15. 2.314 km NW of Orangeville, UtahWed, Apr 7, 10:13 AM MST · 16239 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
16. 1.512 km NW of Orangeville, UtahWed, Apr 7, 4:16 PM MST · 16238 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
17. 2.55 km ENE of Kenilworth, UtahThu, Apr 8, 12:03 PM MST · 16238 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
18. 1.82 km SE of Kenilworth, UtahThu, Apr 8, 2:55 PM MST · 16237 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
19. 1.826 km ESE of Woodland Hills, UtahFri, Apr 9, 2:32 PM MST · 16236 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
20. 2.2UtahSat, Apr 10, 9:44 PM MST · 16235 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
21. 1.716 km SW of Levan, UtahThu, Apr 15, 12:06 PM MST · 16231 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away

Before

1. 2.210 km W of Fayette, UtahMon, Feb 15, 12:52 PM MST · 16290 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
2. 2.311 km SSE of Sunnyside, UtahThu, Feb 11, 6:21 AM MST · 16294 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
3. 2.13 km W of Hiawatha, UtahFri, Feb 5, 10:41 PM MST · 16299 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
4. 2.011 km ESE of Leamington, UtahFri, Jan 29, 5:29 AM MST · 16307 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
5. 2.911 km ESE of Leamington, UtahFri, Jan 29, 5:09 AM MST · 16307 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
6. 1.912 km W of Huntington, UtahThu, Jan 28, 6:30 PM MST · 16307 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50003810. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:27 AM UTC.