Utah earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 4 km ENE of Redmond, Utah

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 4 km ENE of Redmond, Utah on Fri, Mar 19, 1982, 5:30 PM MST (00:30 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.2 4 km WNW of Hiawatha, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-03-20 00:30:44 UTC
Depth
12.4 km (7.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.017° N, 111.814° 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, 2.3 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
118°
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.715 km SW of Levan, Utah · 16254 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 2.24 km WNW of Hiawatha, Utah · 16251 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.80.9 km W of Marysvale, UT · 16248 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 2.04 km W of Hiawatha, Utah · 16247 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 1.612 km SW of Levan, Utah · 16246 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 1.9Utah · 16243 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 1.918 km ESE of Mount Pleasant, Utah · 16239 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 1.913 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 16239 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 2.314 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 16239 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 1.512 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 16239 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.2Utah · 16236 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 1.716 km SW of Levan, Utah · 16231 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 2.114 km WNW of Kanosh, Utah · 16231 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.413 km SE of Torrey, Utah · 16230 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 1.818 km N of Fayette, Utah · 16212 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 1.618 km SE of Manti, Utah · 16211 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 1.813 km NNE of Scipio, Utah · 16205 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 1.716 km SW of Kanosh, Utah · 16199 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away

Before

  1. 2.815 km SW of Levan, Utah · 16264 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 1.611 km W of Huntington, Utah · 16269 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50003980. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:31 AM UTC.