Utah earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 7 km SE of Avon, Utah

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 7 km SE of Avon, Utah on Sun, Nov 12, 2017, 5:34 PM MST (00:34 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 4 km SW of Garden City, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-11-13 00:34:58 UTC
Depth
11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.487° N, 111.755° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
47°
Stations used
28

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.36 km SE of Avon, Utah · 3243 days ago · 12 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.44 km SW of Garden City, Utah · 3242 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 3
  3. 1.617 km W of Corinne, Utah · 3239 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 2.030 km SSE of Evanston, Wyoming · 3231 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.4Utah · 3226 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 1.614 km ESE of North Logan, Utah · 3209 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 2.249 km SW of Howell, Utah · 3207 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.612 km ESE of Millville, Utah · 3184 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away

Before

  1. 1.85 km SE of Avon, Utah · 3243 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.16 km SE of Avon, Utah · 3243 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.73 km NE of Silver Summit, Utah · 3255 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.03 km NE of Silver Summit, Utah · 3255 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.034 km SSW of Snowville, Utah · 3256 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.08 km W of Perry, Utah · 3263 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 2.118 km ENE of Snowville, Utah · 3265 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 1.63 km W of Layton, Utah · 3268 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 1.618 km ENE of Snowville, Utah · 3270 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 1.618 km ENE of Snowville, Utah · 3270 days ago · -1 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 1.918 km ENE of Snowville, Utah · 3270 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.318 km ENE of Snowville, Utah · 3270 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60257282. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:21 AM UTC.