M1.5 earthquake 16 km SSE of Beaver, Utah
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 16 km SSE of Beaver, Utah on Tue, Jun 19, 2018, 4:44 AM MDT (10:44 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 16 km SW of Circleville, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-06-19 10:44:00 UTC
- Depth
- 5.1 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.143° N, 112.565° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 3.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 61°
- Stations used
- 17
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.810 km SW of Milford, Utah · 3027 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.016 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 3026 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.516 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 3021 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.116 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 3013 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.716 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 3007 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.116 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 3005 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
- 1.615 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 3005 days ago · 3 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.810 km W of Hatch, Utah · 2991 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.914 km S of Beaver, Utah · 2985 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.827 km WSW of Kanosh, Utah · 2978 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.926 km W of Kanosh, Utah · 2978 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.826 km WSW of Kanosh, Utah · 2978 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.022 km SSE of Antimony, Utah · 2978 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.936 km W of Milford, Utah · 2974 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.70 km NNW of Panguitch, Utah · 2968 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
Before
- 3.116 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 3027 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 3
- 2.416 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 3031 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.825 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 3034 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.9Utah · 3041 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.726 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah · 3049 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.94 km E of Marysvale, Utah · 3050 days ago · 0 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.613 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 3052 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.713 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 3052 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.610 km SE of Beaver, Utah · 3053 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.626 km SE of Alton, Utah · 3054 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60286232. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:27 PM UTC.