Utah earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 9 km SSE of Levan, Utah

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 9 km SSE of Levan, Utah on Fri, Jun 18, 1982, 1:37 PM MDT (19:37 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.9 17 km N of Scipio, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-06-18 19:37:31 UTC
Depth
4.6 km (2.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.476° N, 111.824° 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 2.6 km horizontally, 2.3 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
140°
Stations used
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.917 km N of Scipio, Utah · 16167 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 2.212 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 16167 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.86 km NNW of Helper, Utah · 16163 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.119 km ESE of Sterling, Utah · 16163 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 1.6Utah · 16159 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 1.714 km NNE of Fayette, Utah · 16159 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 1.515 km NNE of Fayette, Utah · 16159 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 1.99 km SSW of Wallsburg, Utah · 16159 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 1.64 km ESE of Annabella, Utah · 16153 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 2.07 km E of Monroe, Utah · 16151 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.714 km NNE of Fayette, Utah · 16137 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 1.714 km N of Fayette, Utah · 16137 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 1.512 km N of Scipio, Utah · 16136 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 2.311 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 16136 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 1.614 km NNE of Fayette, Utah · 16136 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 1.815 km NNE of Fayette, Utah · 16135 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 1.714 km N of Fayette, Utah · 16135 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  18. 1.513 km N of Scipio, Utah · 16129 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 2.18 km NW of Helper, Utah · 16128 days ago · 1 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.414 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 16119 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  21. 2.17 km NW of Helper, Utah · 16112 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away

Before

  1. 1.910 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 16168 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.111 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 16171 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 1.615 km NNE of Scipio, Utah · 16174 days ago · 18 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 1.9Utah · 16176 days ago · -1 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.67 km SSE of Annabella, Utah · 16177 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.63 km ENE of Annabella, Utah · 16186 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.619 km SE of Manti, Utah · 16191 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 2.311 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 16191 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 3.14 km WSW of Glenwood, Utah · 16192 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 3.84 km NNE of Annabella, Utah · 16193 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.1Utah · 16195 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50004960. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:51 AM UTC.