Utah earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 9 km SSE of Eureka, Utah

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 9 km SSE of Eureka, Utah on Mon, Sep 9, 2019, 5:46 PM MDT (23:46 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 15 km E of Manti, 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
2019-09-09 23:46:27 UTC
Depth
9.9 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.878° N, 112.069° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
72°
Stations used
21

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.59 km SSE of Eureka, Utah · 2579 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.99 km WNW of Clear Creek, Utah · 2571 days ago · -3 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
  3. 1.68 km W of Clear Creek, Utah · 2570 days ago · -2 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 1.910 km WNW of Clear Creek, Utah · 2570 days ago · -2 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 2.52 km NNW of Goshen, Utah · 2566 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 23
  6. 1.610 km ENE of Scipio, Utah · 2563 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 2.07 km E of Scipio, Utah · 2563 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.57 km E of Scipio, Utah · 2563 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.615 km SE of Leamington, Utah · 2550 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 2.614 km E of Manti, Utah · 2545 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 2.715 km E of Manti, Utah · 2544 days ago · -1 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 5
  12. 1.715 km SSW of Levan, Utah · 2537 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 1.921 km W of Nephi, Utah · 2531 days ago · 0 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 1.72 km NNW of Ephraim, Utah · 2529 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 1.812 km SW of Charleston, Utah · 2524 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.75 km SW of Scofield, Utah · 2522 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 1.87 km WSW of Scofield, Utah · 2522 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 1.56 km WSW of Fairview, Utah · 2522 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away

Before

  1. 1.89 km S of Clear Creek, Utah · 2580 days ago · -2 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.49 km S of Clear Creek, Utah · 2580 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.610 km S of Clear Creek, Utah · 2581 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 1.5Utah · 2586 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 1.532 km SE of Independence, Utah · 2597 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.110 km E of Scipio, Utah · 2601 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.89 km WSW of Scofield, Utah · 2601 days ago · -3 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 1.57 km ESE of Daniel, Utah · 2601 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.611 km WNW of Fayette, Utah · 2602 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.2Utah · 2602 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.519 km NE of Scipio, Utah · 2602 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 1.612 km WSW of Scofield, Utah · 2602 days ago · -3 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60339962. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:13 PM UTC.