M2.6 earthquake 15 km NW of Enoch, Utah
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 15 km NW of Enoch, Utah on Thu, Dec 26, 1985, 6:35 PM MST (01:35 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-12-27 01:35:35 UTC
- Depth
- 8.2 km (5.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.852° N, 113.166° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 98°
- Stations used
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.07 km SSW of Hatch, Utah · 14848 days ago · -1 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.38 km SSW of Hatch, Utah · 14838 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.128 km N of Beaver, Utah · 14834 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50027905. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:52 AM UTC.