M3.5 earthquake 12 km N of Tabiona, Utah
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 12 km N of Tabiona, Utah on Wed, Mar 4, 1987, 8:02 PM MST (03:02 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-03-05 03:02:52 UTC
- Depth
- 15.2 km (9.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.470° N, 110.731° 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 2.6 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 259°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 18
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 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.86 km SW of Vineyard, Utah · 14441 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.714 km E of Woodland Hills, Utah · 14419 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.523 km W of Tabiona, Utah · 14413 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
Before
- 1.826 km SSW of Evanston, Wyoming · 14450 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.65 km ENE of Daniel, Utah · 14456 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.25 km ENE of Daniel, Utah · 14471 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.012 km NE of Springville, Utah · 14471 days ago · -3 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.711 km SW of Bear River, Wyoming · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50031800 (also filed as usp00032zw). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:34 PM UTC.