Utah earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 2 km SSW of Enoch, Utah

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 2 km SSW of Enoch, Utah on Mon, Sep 17, 2018, 1:19 PM MDT (19:19 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 19 km N of Paragonah, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2018-09-17 19:19:43 UTC
Depth
2.3 km (1.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.750° N, 113.031° W
Region
Utah
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.5 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
87°
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.612 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 2927 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 1.512 km ESE of Kanab, Utah · 2922 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 1.818 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 2921 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 1.617 km NNW of Beaver, UT · 2921 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.620 km SE of Minersville, Utah · 2919 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 1.810 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 2916 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.612 km E of Kanab, Utah · 2916 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.62 km SSE of Enoch, Utah · 2913 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 1.82 km WSW of Enoch, Utah · 2913 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 1.71 km SW of Enoch, Utah · 2913 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 1.930 km N of Beaver, Utah · 2913 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 1.819 km N of Paragonah, Utah · 2911 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  13. 2.216 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 2909 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 1.91 km WSW of Enoch, Utah · 2909 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 2.019 km N of Paragonah, Utah · 2908 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 2.519 km N of Paragonah, Utah · 2906 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 1.915 km WNW of Enoch, Utah · 2906 days ago · 14 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 1.61 km S of Enoch, Utah · 2901 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 1.59 km W of Enoch, Utah · 2896 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 1.88 km WNW of Enoch, Utah · 2896 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  21. 1.79 km WNW of Enoch, Utah · 2896 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  22. 3.619 km N of Paragonah, Utah · 2893 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 13
  23. 1.912 km ESE of Hatch, Utah · 2892 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  24. 2.519 km N of Paragonah, Utah · 2891 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  25. 1.76 km N of Alton, Utah · 2890 days ago · 0 km deep · 55 km away
  26. 2.019 km N of Paragonah, Utah · 2889 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 1.712 km ESE of Kanab, Utah · 2889 days ago · 21 km deep · 99 km away
  28. 2.019 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah · 2888 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  29. 2.611 km NW of Panguitch, Utah · 2888 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  30. 1.618 km WNW of Enoch, Utah · 2886 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  31. 1.917 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 2882 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 1.81 km WSW of Enoch, Utah · 2936 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 2.510 km SE of Alton, Utah · 2938 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 1.516 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2941 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 1.718 km SSE of Minersville, Utah · 2943 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 1.520 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah · 2947 days ago · -3 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 1.54 km SSW of Leeds, Utah · 2947 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 1.68 km S of Marysvale, Utah · 2947 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.811 km NW of Circleville, Utah · 2951 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.915 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 2959 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 2.715 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 2963 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 1.510 km NW of Panguitch, Utah · 2963 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60296817. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:13 PM UTC.