Utah earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake Utah

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck in Utah on Tue, Jun 5, 2018, 4:50 PM MDT (22:50 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 16 km SSE of Beaver, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2018-06-05 22:50:59 UTC
Depth
7.5 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.095° N, 112.693° 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, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.23
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
40°
Stations used
23

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.825 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 3033 days ago · 3 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 2.416 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 3031 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 3.116 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 3027 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 3
  4. 1.516 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 3027 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 1.810 km SW of Milford, Utah · 3026 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 2.016 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 3025 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 2.516 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 3021 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 2.116 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 3013 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 2.716 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 3007 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 3.116 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 3005 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
  11. 1.615 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 3004 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 1.810 km W of Hatch, Utah · 2991 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 1.914 km S of Beaver, Utah · 2984 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away

Before

  1. 1.710 km SW of New Harmony, Utah · 3046 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 1.726 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah · 3048 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.94 km E of Marysvale, Utah · 3050 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 1.613 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 3051 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 1.713 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 3052 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 1.610 km SE of Beaver, Utah · 3053 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 1.626 km SE of Alton, Utah · 3054 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 1.78 km ESE of Glenwood, Utah · 3070 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60284857. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:33 AM UTC.