Utah earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 16 km SE of Clawson, Utah

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 16 km SE of Clawson, Utah on Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 9:30 PM MDT (03:30 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 9 km WNW of Sigurd, 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
2019-04-26 03:30:56 UTC
Depth
3.2 km (2.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.044° N, 110.946° W
Region
Utah
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

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Location uncertainty
About 0.5 km horizontally, 6.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
157°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 87 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60322467. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:35 PM UTC.