Utah earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 22 km W of Enoch, Utah

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 22 km W of Enoch, Utah on Mon, Mar 12, 2018, 1:48 AM MDT (07:48 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 24 km W of Veyo, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2018-03-12 07:48:10 UTC
Depth
7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.792° N, 113.275° 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, 1.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
49°
Stations used
22

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 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.812 km ESE of Hatch, Utah · 3113 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.44 km ESE of Washington, Utah · 3110 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.34 km E of Washington, Utah · 3107 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 2.318 km N of Panguitch, Utah · 3102 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 2.824 km W of Veyo, Utah · 3100 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.715 km SE of Minersville, Utah · 3085 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 2.320 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 3082 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 1.78 km SW of Hurricane, Utah · 3077 days ago · -3 km deep · 74 km away

Before

  1. 1.64 km NW of Summit, Utah · 3137 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 3.68 km WNW of Hatch, Utah · 3140 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 16
  3. 2.112 km WNW of Glendale, Utah · 3151 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.610 km NW of Circleville, Utah · 3151 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 1.822 km W of Enoch, Utah · 3157 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60273997. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:29 AM UTC.