M1.9 earthquake 8 km SW of Joseph, Utah

Magnitude

1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

University of Utah Seismograph Stations

Local time

Wed, Jan 31, 2018, 6:44 PM MST

UTC

2018-02-01 01:44:33 UTC

Depth

-1.7 km (-1.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.571° N, 112.283° W

Region

Utah

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.4 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.44

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

60°

Stations used

13

• Monroe, UtahPopulation 2,293. Forecast16 kmWSW
• Cedar City, UtahPopulation 30,184. Forecast120 kmNE
• Provo, UtahPopulation 115,162. Forecast193 kmSSW
• Phoenix, ArizonaPopulation 1,650,070. Forecast570 kmN

After

1. 1.88 km SW of Joseph, UtahWed, Jan 31, 9:27 PM MST · 3168 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
2. 1.714 km SW of Kanosh, UtahMon, Feb 5, 12:35 AM MST · 3164 days ago · 0 km deep · 27 km away
3. 1.57 km SW of Joseph, UtahTue, Feb 6, 10:14 PM MST · 3162 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
4. 1.610 km NW of Circleville, UtahFri, Feb 16, 9:19 PM MST · 3152 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
5. 2.028 km SSW of Kanosh, UtahFri, Feb 16, 9:44 PM MST · 3152 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
6. 2.616 km S of Levan, UtahTue, Mar 6, 5:38 PM MST · 3134 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
7. 1.59 km NNW of Marysvale, UtahWed, Mar 7, 10:26 AM MST · 3133 days ago · -2 km deep · 5 km away
8. 1.60 km N of Joseph, UtahThu, Mar 8, 12:22 AM MST · 3133 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
9. 3.01 km NW of Loa, UtahWed, Mar 21, 6:27 PM MDT · 3119 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 10
10. 1.81 km NW of Loa, UtahWed, Mar 21, 6:35 PM MDT · 3119 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
11. 1.81 km NW of Loa, UtahWed, Mar 21, 9:26 PM MDT · 3119 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
12. 2.01 km NNW of Loa, UtahWed, Mar 21, 9:30 PM MDT · 3119 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
13. 1.72 km NW of Loa, UtahWed, Mar 21, 10:40 PM MDT · 3119 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
14. 2.21 km NW of Loa, UtahWed, Mar 21, 11:00 PM MDT · 3119 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
15. 2.61 km NNW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 22, 6:38 AM MDT · 3118 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
16. 2.01 km WNW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 22, 7:14 AM MDT · 3118 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
17. 3.12 km NNW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 22, 7:21 AM MDT · 3118 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 14
18. 1.72 km W of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 22, 7:39 AM MDT · 3118 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
19. 1.81 km WNW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 22, 9:27 AM MDT · 3118 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
20. 1.61 km NW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 22, 1:00 PM MDT · 3118 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
21. 2.61 km NW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 22, 3:40 PM MDT · 3118 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
22. 1.71 km WNW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 22, 3:45 PM MDT · 3118 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
23. 1.71 km NNW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 22, 4:17 PM MDT · 3118 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
24. 1.83 km NW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 22, 4:25 PM MDT · 3118 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
25. 1.81 km WNW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 22, 9:58 PM MDT · 3118 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
26. 1.59 km NNW of Marysvale, UtahFri, Mar 23, 1:58 AM MDT · 3118 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
27. 2.61 km NW of Loa, UtahWed, Mar 28, 6:01 PM MDT · 3112 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 3
28. 1.71 km WNW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 29, 3:42 AM MDT · 3112 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
29. 1.821 km W of Marysvale, UtahThu, Mar 29, 3:51 AM MDT · 3112 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
30. 2.41 km NNW of Loa, UtahThu, Mar 29, 3:57 AM MDT · 3112 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1

Before

1. 2.3UtahWed, Jan 31, 10:51 AM MST · 3168 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
2. 2.08 km SW of Joseph, UtahWed, Jan 31, 10:48 AM MST · 3168 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
3. 1.57 km W of Junction, UtahMon, Jan 29, 1:09 PM MST · 3170 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
4. 2.05 km SW of Joseph, UtahSun, Jan 28, 11:32 PM MST · 3171 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
5. 2.27 km SW of Joseph, UtahThu, Jan 25, 7:22 PM MST · 3174 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
6. 2.78 km SW of Joseph, UtahWed, Jan 24, 11:25 PM MST · 3175 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 6
7. 2.48 km SW of Joseph, UtahMon, Jan 22, 12:34 AM MST · 3178 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
8. 2.97 km SW of Joseph, UtahMon, Jan 22, 12:19 AM MST · 3178 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 5
9. 1.99 km SSW of Joseph, UtahSat, Jan 20, 6:00 AM MST · 3179 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
10. 2.76 km SW of Joseph, UtahWed, Jan 17, 1:46 AM MST · 3183 days ago · -3 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
11. 2.16 km SW of Joseph, UtahWed, Jan 17, 12:55 AM MST · 3183 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
12. 1.78 km SSW of Joseph, UtahMon, Jan 15, 2:55 AM MST · 3185 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
13. 2.19 km SSW of Beaver, UtahSun, Jan 14, 8:43 PM MST · 3185 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
14. 2.312 km SE of Minersville, UtahSun, Jan 14, 9:26 AM MST · 3185 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
15. 1.515 km SE of Holden, UtahSat, Jan 13, 11:35 PM MST · 3186 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
16. 2.321 km W of Marysvale, UtahWed, Jan 10, 6:08 AM MST · 3189 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
17. 1.921 km W of Marysvale, UtahTue, Jan 9, 4:29 AM MST · 3191 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
18. 2.321 km W of Marysvale, UtahMon, Jan 8, 6:44 PM MST · 3191 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
19. 3.521 km W of Marysvale, UtahMon, Jan 8, 3:38 PM MST · 3191 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
20. 1.523 km NNE of Beaver, UtahSat, Jan 6, 10:11 PM MST · 3193 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60266557. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC.