Utah earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 17 km SW of Emery, Utah

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 17 km SW of Emery, Utah on Wed, Oct 23, 2019, 9:04 PM MDT (03:04 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 16 km SW of Emery, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2019-10-24 03:04:15 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.822° N, 111.409° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 2.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
176°
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 41 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.817 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2535 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.717 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2534 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.816 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2533 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.817 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2532 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.516 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2532 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 2.516 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2530 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.916 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2530 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.115 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 2530 days ago · -2 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 1.817 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2530 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.918 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2530 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 1.917 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2530 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 1.519 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 2530 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 1.72 km NNW of Ephraim, Utah · 2529 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 1.717 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2529 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.817 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 2528 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 1.916 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2528 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 1.518 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2528 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 1.817 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2527 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 1.717 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 2527 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 1.818 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 2527 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  21. 2.116 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2527 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  22. 1.519 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2526 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  23. 1.620 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 2526 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  24. 1.518 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 2526 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 1.515 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2526 days ago · -2 km deep · 3 km away
  26. 1.616 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2523 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  27. 1.75 km SW of Scofield, Utah · 2522 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  28. 1.87 km WSW of Scofield, Utah · 2522 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 1.56 km WSW of Fairview, Utah · 2522 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 1.85 km WNW of Sigurd, Utah · 2517 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  31. 1.615 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2516 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  32. 2.318 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2516 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 2.017 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 2505 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 1.710 km S of Marysvale, Utah · 2504 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  35. 1.615 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2504 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  36. 1.716 km SSE of Salina, Utah · 2502 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
  37. 1.515 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2501 days ago · -3 km deep · 3 km away
  38. 1.612 km SW of Hiawatha, Utah · 2487 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
  39. 2.017 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2475 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  40. 1.918 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 2475 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  41. 1.619 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 2475 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away

Before

  1. 1.716 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2535 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.518 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2536 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.816 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2536 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.616 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2536 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.517 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2536 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.715 km SSW of Levan, Utah · 2537 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 1.716 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2539 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 1.616 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2539 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 1.818 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2540 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 1.58 km NNW of Junction, Utah · 2541 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 1.618 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 2542 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 1.714 km ESE of Torrey, Utah · 2542 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 1.916 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2542 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 1.616 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2543 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.616 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2543 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 1.516 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2543 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.616 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2544 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 2.715 km E of Manti, Utah · 2544 days ago · -1 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 5
  19. 2.614 km E of Manti, Utah · 2545 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 1.615 km SE of Leamington, Utah · 2551 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60346587. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:15 PM UTC.