M2.3 earthquake 6 km NW of Marysvale, Utah
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 6 km NW of Marysvale, Utah on Sun, Oct 24, 1982, 6:47 AM MDT (12:47 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 7 km NW of Marysvale, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-10-24 12:47:31 UTC
- Depth
- 3.2 km (2.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.492° N, 112.273° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 3.3 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 127°
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.67 km NW of Marysvale, Utah · 16038 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.17 km NW of Marysvale, Utah · 16038 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.39 km NNE of Marysvale, Utah · 16029 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.515 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah · 16027 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.721 km ESE of Glenwood, Utah · 16025 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.821 km ESE of Glenwood, Utah · 16025 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.711 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 16007 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.83 km ESE of Redmond, Utah · 15982 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.72 km E of Redmond, Utah · 15982 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.45 km SSE of Joseph, Utah · 15981 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50007015. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:01 PM UTC.