M1.8 earthquake 12 km WNW of Emery, Utah

Magnitude

1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

University of Utah Seismograph Stations

Local time

Mon, Jan 26, 2015, 8:48 PM MST

UTC

2015-01-27 03:48:58 UTC

Depth

2.3 km (1.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.961° N, 111.386° W

Region

Utah

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.4 km horizontally, 2.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.15

Depth from

FROM_LOCATION

Station coverage gap

76°

Stations used

18

• Ferron, UtahPopulation 1,562. Forecast26 kmSW
• Santaquin, UtahPopulation 10,572. Forecast118 kmSSE
• Provo, UtahPopulation 115,162. Forecast143 kmS
• Phoenix, ArizonaPopulation 1,650,070. Forecast616 kmN

After

1. 1.55 km WSW of Scofield, UtahWed, Jan 28, 11:22 AM MST · 4267 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
2. 1.813 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Jan 29, 5:19 AM MST · 4267 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
3. 2.614 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Jan 29, 5:46 AM MST · 4267 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
4. 1.814 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Jan 29, 5:54 AM MST · 4267 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
5. 2.013 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Jan 29, 6:05 AM MST · 4267 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
6. 1.512 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Jan 29, 6:11 AM MST · 4267 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
7. 1.613 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Jan 29, 6:17 AM MST · 4267 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
8. 2.314 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Jan 29, 6:32 AM MST · 4267 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
9. 1.513 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Jan 29, 6:56 AM MST · 4267 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
10. 1.812 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Jan 29, 7:13 AM MST · 4267 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
11. 2.614 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Jan 29, 7:59 AM MST · 4267 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
12. 1.93 km SW of Richfield, UtahWed, Feb 4, 11:19 PM MST · 4260 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
13. 2.94 km WSW of Richfield, UtahThu, Feb 5, 12:27 AM MST · 4260 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 38
14. 1.64 km WSW of Scofield, UtahFri, Feb 6, 10:49 AM MST · 4259 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
15. 1.82 km WSW of Richfield, UtahSat, Feb 7, 9:02 PM MST · 4257 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
16. 1.93 km WSW of Richfield, UtahSat, Feb 7, 11:15 PM MST · 4257 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
17. 1.619 km ESE of Elmo, UtahSun, Feb 8, 2:31 AM MST · 4257 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
18. 1.7UtahSun, Feb 8, 6:19 PM MST · 4256 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
19. 2.416 km N of Scipio, UtahTue, Feb 10, 6:36 AM MST · 4255 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
20. 1.67 km W of Scofield, UtahWed, Feb 11, 8:31 PM MST · 4253 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
21. 2.1UtahWed, Feb 11, 9:02 PM MST · 4253 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
22. 3.29 km S of Marysvale, UtahWed, Feb 18, 9:35 PM MST · 4246 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
23. 2.00 km WSW of Scofield, UtahFri, Feb 20, 10:07 AM MST · 4245 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
24. 1.94 km N of Kenilworth, UtahSat, Feb 21, 9:35 PM MST · 4243 days ago · -3 km deep · 99 km away
25. 1.810 km SSE of Marysvale, UtahThu, Mar 5, 11:56 PM MST · 4231 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
26. 1.9UtahFri, Mar 6, 9:14 AM MST · 4231 days ago · -3 km deep · 92 km away
27. 2.09 km S of Marysvale, UtahMon, Mar 9, 5:14 AM MDT · 4228 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
28. 1.829 km E of Torrey, UtahThu, Mar 12, 9:51 AM MDT · 4225 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
29. 1.730 km S of East Carbon City, UtahTue, Mar 17, 3:36 AM MDT · 4220 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
30. 1.713 km WSW of Wales, UtahTue, Mar 17, 11:19 AM MDT · 4220 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
31. 2.013 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Mar 19, 1:57 PM MDT · 4217 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
32. 1.52 km ENE of Marysvale, UtahTue, Mar 24, 5:22 PM MDT · 4212 days ago · -1 km deep · 91 km away
33. 1.78 km W of Fayette, UtahWed, Mar 25, 5:22 PM MDT · 4211 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
34. 2.01 km WNW of Sigurd, UtahThu, Mar 26, 6:13 AM MDT · 4211 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
35. 2.4UtahFri, Mar 27, 5:42 AM MDT · 4210 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away

Before

1. 1.611 km WNW of Emery, UtahSun, Jan 25, 9:42 PM MST · 4270 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
2. 1.620 km ESE of Mayfield, UtahMon, Jan 19, 9:36 PM MST · 4276 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
3. 2.05 km WNW of Aurora, UtahMon, Jan 19, 10:48 AM MST · 4277 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
4. 2.012 km WNW of Emery, UtahMon, Jan 19, 8:43 AM MST · 4277 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
5. 1.622 km ESE of Spring City, UtahThu, Jan 15, 10:25 PM MST · 4280 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
6. 2.316 km S of Levan, UtahFri, Jan 9, 8:32 AM MST · 4287 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
7. 1.818 km NNW of Fayette, UtahWed, Jan 7, 10:35 AM MST · 4289 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
8. 1.93 km WNW of Scofield, UtahWed, Jan 7, 2:39 AM MST · 4289 days ago · -1 km deep · 88 km away
9. 1.712 km WSW of Nephi, UtahMon, Jan 5, 6:39 PM MST · 4290 days ago · -3 km deep · 93 km away
10. 2.418 km NNW of Fayette, UtahSat, Jan 3, 11:02 AM MST · 4293 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
11. 1.611 km WSW of Nephi, UtahWed, Dec 31, 12:52 AM MST · 4296 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
12. 1.811 km WNW of Emery, UtahTue, Dec 30, 7:40 AM MST · 4297 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
13. 3.212 km WSW of Nephi, UtahSun, Dec 28, 11:56 PM MST · 4298 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 13
14. 3.612 km WSW of Nephi, UtahSun, Dec 28, 11:08 PM MST · 4298 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 28

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60100127. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:38 AM UTC.