M1.8 earthquake 13 km SW of Hatch, Utah
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 13 km SW of Hatch, Utah on Sun, Dec 29, 2019, 10:14 PM MST (05:14 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 10 km NNE of Minersville, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-12-30 05:14:02 UTC
- Depth
- 3.1 km (2.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.562° N, 112.534° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 2.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 54°
- Stations used
- 15
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.00 km ESE of Virgin, Utah · 2464 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.810 km NNW of Enoch, Utah · 2461 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 1.512 km NE of Junction, Utah · 2460 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.619 km SW of Big Water, Utah · 2456 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.97 km NW of Circleville, Utah · 2455 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.614 km NE of Junction, Utah · 2453 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.89 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 2452 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.910 km NNE of Minersville, Utah · 2451 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 191
- 1.711 km NNE of Minersville, UT · 2451 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.710 km NE of Minersville, Utah · 2451 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.6Utah · 2450 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.69 km NNE of Minersville, Utah · 2450 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.810 km NNE of Minersville, Utah · 2449 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.411 km NNE of Minersville, Utah · 2448 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.010 km NNE of Minersville, Utah · 2447 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.61 km N of Cane Beds, Arizona · 2447 days ago · 18 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.413 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 2445 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.011 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 2445 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.112 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 2445 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.63 km N of Antimony, Utah · 2444 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.51 km SW of Enoch, Utah · 2443 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.918 km E of Antimony, Utah · 2443 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.210 km NNE of Minersville, Utah · 2443 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.79 km NNE of Minersville, Utah · 2442 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.39 km NNE of Minersville, Utah · 2436 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
- 1.811 km NNW of Enoch, Utah · 2434 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.07 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 2431 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.613 km SSE of Minersville, Utah · 2428 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.411 km NNW of Enoch, Utah · 2427 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.98 km WSW of New Harmony, Utah · 2424 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.712 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 2424 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.21 km NNW of Fredonia, Arizona · 2414 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.28 km SSW of Leeds, Utah · 2412 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 4
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60355772. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:33 PM UTC.