M1.8 earthquake 1 km ENE of Beaver, Utah
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 1 km ENE of Beaver, Utah on Wed, Feb 18, 2015, 3:55 AM MST (10:55 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 9 km S of Marysvale, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-02-18 10:55:26 UTC
- Depth
- 15.6 km (9.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.283° N, 112.623° 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, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.50
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
- Station coverage gap
- 94°
- Stations used
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.29 km S of Marysvale, Utah · 4246 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 3
- 1.510 km E of Kanarraville, Utah · 4244 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.51 km SE of Beaver, Utah · 4243 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
- 1.90 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 4243 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.20 km ESE of Beaver, Utah · 4242 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.714 km W of Enoch, Utah · 4239 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.6Utah · 4233 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.810 km SSE of Marysvale, Utah · 4231 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.09 km S of Marysvale, Utah · 4228 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.810 km S of Beaver, Utah · 4226 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.711 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 4226 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.910 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 4226 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.613 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 4226 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.79 km E of Hatch, Utah · 4223 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.96 km S of Beaver, Utah · 4219 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.717 km SE of Hatch, Utah · 4213 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.52 km ENE of Marysvale, Utah · 4213 days ago · -1 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.01 km WNW of Sigurd, Utah · 4211 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.54 km NW of Paragonah, Utah · 4208 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.811 km S of Beaver, Utah · 4200 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.614 km S of Antimony, Utah · 4196 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.719 km SE of Minersville, Utah · 4189 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
Before
- 1.7Utah · 4253 days ago · -3 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.910 km W of Enoch, Utah · 4255 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.93 km WSW of Richfield, Utah · 4257 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.82 km WSW of Richfield, Utah · 4257 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.214 km SW of Kanosh, Utah · 4258 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.213 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah · 4258 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.518 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah · 4258 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.314 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah · 4258 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.5Utah · 4258 days ago · 0 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.94 km WSW of Richfield, Utah · 4260 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 38
- 1.93 km SW of Richfield, Utah · 4260 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.910 km SW of Milford, Utah · 4264 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.58 km N of Glendale, Utah · 4268 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.811 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 4269 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.05 km WNW of Aurora, Utah · 4277 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
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