Utah earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 13 km WSW of Levan, Utah

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 13 km WSW of Levan, Utah on Thu, Apr 14, 1988, 2:11 AM MDT (08:11 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 15 km NW of Orangeville, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
1988-04-14 08:11:47 UTC
Depth
0.9 km (0.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.501° N, 112.000° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 11.3 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
125°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.69 km S of Saratoga Springs, Utah · 14045 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.28 km W of Orangeville, Utah · 14045 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 1.813 km SW of Kanosh, Utah · 14044 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 2.113 km WNW of Redmond, Utah · 14040 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 1.79 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 14040 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 1.74 km SSE of Glenwood, Utah · 14038 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.715 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 14038 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.515 km NNW of Fayette, Utah · 14034 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 2.25 km ENE of Leamington, Utah · 14032 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 3.215 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 14031 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 2.213 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 14031 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 1.613 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 14031 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.516 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 14031 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
  14. 2.515 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 14027 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.615 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 14027 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.013 km WNW of Orangeville, Utah · 14027 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 2.55 km E of Leamington, Utah · 14018 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 2.35 km NNW of Saratoga Springs, Utah · 14009 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.15 km ENE of Leamington, Utah · 14003 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
  20. 1.610 km W of Fayette, Utah · 14002 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  21. 2.611 km WNW of Emery, Utah · 14001 days ago · -3 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 2.615 km SSE of Rush Valley, Utah · 13993 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 2.52 km SSW of Glenwood, Utah · 13991 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 2.114 km WNW of Orangeville, Utah · 14056 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.711 km WNW of Orangeville, Utah · 14059 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.88 km NNW of Helper, Utah · 14064 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 2.313 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 14066 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 1.710 km WNW of Orangeville, Utah · 14075 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 1.825 km SW of Emery, Utah · 14076 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.828 km SW of Emery, Utah · 14076 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.830 km SW of Emery, Utah · 14076 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 2.45 km E of Leamington, Utah · 14080 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 1.9Utah · 14080 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50036435. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:31 PM UTC.