M2.5 earthquake 5 km ENE of Kenilworth, Utah
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 5 km ENE of Kenilworth, Utah on Thu, Apr 8, 1982, 12:03 PM MST (19:03 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 7 km ENE of Kenilworth, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-04-08 19:03:25 UTC
- Depth
- 3.2 km (2.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.712° N, 110.755° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 177°
- Stations used
- 22
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.82 km SE of Kenilworth, Utah · 16237 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.826 km ESE of Woodland Hills, Utah · 16236 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.618 km SE of Manti, Utah · 16210 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.97 km ENE of Kenilworth, Utah · 16198 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.1Utah · 16194 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.311 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 16190 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.619 km SE of Manti, Utah · 16190 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
Before
- 1.512 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 16238 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.314 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 16239 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.913 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 16239 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.918 km ESE of Mount Pleasant, Utah · 16239 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.9Utah · 16242 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.04 km W of Hiawatha, Utah · 16246 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.24 km WNW of Hiawatha, Utah · 16250 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.520 km E of Kenilworth, Utah · 16261 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50004165. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:24 AM UTC.