M2.4 earthquake 14 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah

Magnitude

2.4 (md), micro

Local time

Thu, Aug 5, 1982, 8:55 PM MDT

UTC

1982-08-06 02:55:40 UTC

Depth

7.3 km (4.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.338° N, 111.131° W

Region

Utah

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.7 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

114°

Stations used

14

• Orangeville, UtahPopulation 1,394. Forecast14 kmNNW
• Santaquin, UtahPopulation 10,572. Forecast90 kmSE
• Provo, UtahPopulation 115,162. Forecast109 kmSSE
• Phoenix, ArizonaPopulation 1,650,070. Forecast660 kmN

After

1. 2.17 km NW of Helper, UtahFri, Aug 13, 7:56 AM MDT · 16118 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
2. 2.12 km N of Santaquin, UtahFri, Aug 20, 10:09 AM MDT · 16111 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
3. 2.315 km ENE of Kenilworth, UtahSat, Aug 21, 12:13 AM MDT · 16110 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
4. 2.117 km NNW of Sunnyside, UtahTue, Aug 24, 11:27 PM MDT · 16106 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
5. 1.86 km WNW of Hiawatha, UtahFri, Sep 3, 10:29 AM MDT · 16097 days ago · 0 km deep · 20 km away
6. 2.520 km NW of East Carbon City, UtahThu, Sep 9, 6:00 PM MDT · 16090 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
7. 2.48 km W of Gunnison, UtahSat, Sep 18, 1:21 PM MDT · 16082 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
8. 2.47 km WSW of Fayette, UtahSun, Sep 19, 11:12 AM MDT · 16081 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
9. 2.012 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahMon, Sep 20, 6:27 AM MDT · 16080 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
10. 2.312 km W of Huntington, UtahTue, Sep 21, 1:11 AM MDT · 16079 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
11. 1.911 km W of Huntington, UtahWed, Sep 22, 11:25 PM MDT · 16077 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
12. 1.68 km WSW of Fayette, UtahFri, Sep 24, 7:24 PM MDT · 16075 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
13. 2.00 km S of Hiawatha, UtahMon, Sep 27, 8:20 AM MDT · 16073 days ago · 14 km deep · 18 km away
14. 2.79 km NW of Orangeville, UtahMon, Sep 27, 9:47 PM MDT · 16072 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
15. 2.33 km NW of Hiawatha, UtahTue, Sep 28, 11:10 AM MDT · 16072 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
16. 1.64 km W of Hiawatha, UtahSun, Oct 3, 12:34 AM MDT · 16067 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away

Before

1. 2.118 km E of Kenilworth, UtahThu, Aug 5, 5:59 PM MDT · 16125 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
2. 2.18 km NW of Helper, UtahTue, Jul 27, 12:15 PM MDT · 16135 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
3. 1.513 km N of Scipio, UtahMon, Jul 26, 8:33 PM MDT · 16135 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
4. 1.714 km N of Fayette, UtahTue, Jul 20, 12:28 PM MDT · 16142 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
5. 1.815 km NNE of Fayette, UtahTue, Jul 20, 11:08 AM MDT · 16142 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
6. 1.614 km NNE of Fayette, UtahTue, Jul 20, 8:32 AM MDT · 16142 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
7. 2.311 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahMon, Jul 19, 11:06 PM MDT · 16142 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
8. 1.512 km N of Scipio, UtahMon, Jul 19, 6:35 PM MDT · 16142 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
9. 1.714 km N of Fayette, UtahSun, Jul 18, 3:20 PM MDT · 16143 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
10. 1.714 km NNE of Fayette, UtahSun, Jul 18, 2:49 PM MDT · 16143 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
11. 2.120 km E of Kenilworth, UtahThu, Jul 15, 12:22 PM MDT · 16147 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50005380. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:26 AM UTC.