M2.4 earthquake 10 km SSW of Hatch, Utah
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 10 km SSW of Hatch, Utah on Fri, Aug 22, 1986, 9:30 PM MDT (03:30 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-08-23 03:30:43 UTC
- Depth
- 11.1 km (6.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.563° N, 112.474° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 162°
- 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: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
Before
- 2.110 km NW of Enoch, Utah · 14663 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.714 km SE of Beaver, Utah · 14669 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.921 km SE of Fredonia, Arizona · 14669 days ago · -1 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.48 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 14675 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.68 km SE of Beaver, Utah · 14675 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.89 km SE of Beaver, Utah · 14675 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50029750. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:27 AM UTC.