Utah earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 11 km NW of Fayette, Utah

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 11 km NW of Fayette, Utah on Fri, Jun 1, 1984, 6:33 AM MDT (12:33 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 3 km S of Genola, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
1984-06-01 12:33:53 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.291° N, 111.953° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
70°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.53 km S of Genola, Utah · 15463 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.19 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 15438 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 1.712 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 15437 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.613 km SE of Mapleton, Utah · 15415 days ago · -3 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.69 km N of Scipio, Utah · 15408 days ago · -3 km deep · 13 km away

Before

  1. 1.75 km ESE of Aurora, Utah · 15464 days ago · -3 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 1.511 km S of Levan, Utah · 15465 days ago · -3 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 1.524 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 15466 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.532 km SE of Salina, Utah · 15466 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 1.628 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 15466 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 2.312 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15466 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.412 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 15466 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 1.627 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 15466 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 2.125 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 15467 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 2.011 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15468 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 1.812 km WNW of Huntington, Utah · 15474 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 1.66 km S of Salina, Utah · 15484 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 2.120 km SE of Manti, Utah · 15486 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 1.627 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 15487 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 1.527 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 15490 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 2.45 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 15492 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50014635. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:37 AM UTC.