Utah earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 15 km ENE of Kanab, Utah

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 15 km ENE of Kanab, Utah on Tue, Jun 12, 2018, 8:56 PM MDT (02:56 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.0 22 km SSE of Antimony, 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
2018-06-13 02:56:21 UTC
Depth
18.6 km (11.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.097° N, 112.359° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
145°
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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.814 km NE of Kanab, Utah · 3032 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 1.67 km NNW of Kanab, Utah · 3032 days ago · 21 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 1.930 km S of Kaibab, Arizona · 3021 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.611 km S of Centennial Park, Arizona · 3014 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.812 km ESE of Kanab, Utah · 3014 days ago · 22 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 2.012 km ESE of Kanab, Utah · 2999 days ago · 20 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 1.612 km ESE of Kanab, Utah · 2993 days ago · 21 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 1.810 km W of Hatch, Utah · 2991 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 2.022 km SSE of Antimony, Utah · 2977 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 2.410 km SW of Centennial Park, Arizona · 3035 days ago · 23 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 1.79 km ENE of Fredonia, Arizona · 3036 days ago · 22 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 1.710 km SW of New Harmony, Utah · 3046 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.613 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 3051 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 1.713 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 3052 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 2.311 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 3052 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 1.626 km SE of Alton, Utah · 3054 days ago · 18 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 1.617 km S of Cane Beds, Arizona · 3055 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 1.98 km E of Washington, Utah · 3057 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.79 km E of Springdale, Utah · 3058 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60285732. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:51 AM UTC.