M4.1 earthquake 28 km W of Kanosh, Utah
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 28 km W of Kanosh, Utah on Sat, Apr 13, 2019, 9:59 PM MDT (03:59 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (ML, local (Richter)), light
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-04-14 03:59:54 UTC
- Depth
- 1.1 km (0.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.772° N, 112.765° W
- Region
- Utah
- Felt reports
- 3
- Strongest shaking
- IV, light shaking
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Magnitude estimates
Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.
| Mag. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.06 | ML, local (Richter) | University of Utah Seismograph Stations | Preferred · Final · ±0.13 · 21 stations |
| 4.0 | Mwr, regional moment | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed · ±0.054 · 33 stations |
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- IV, light shaking
- Peak ground acceleration
- 808.0% of gravity
- Peak ground velocity
- 2.5 cm/s
- Map
- Automatic

Did you feel it?
3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

Estimated impact
The USGS PAGER system estimates deaths and economic losses from the shaking and the population and buildings exposed to it.
- Alert level
- Green: little or no damage or loss of life expected
| Range | Chance |
|---|---|
| Under 1 | 69% |
| 1 to 10 | 29% |
| 10 to 100 | 2% |
| 100 to 1,000 | Under 1% |
| 1,000 to 10,000 | Under 1% |
| 10,000 to 100,000 | Under 1% |
| 100,000 to 10,000,000 | Under 1% |
| Range, million USD | Chance |
|---|---|
| Under 1 | 65% |
| 1 to 10 | 30% |
| 10 to 100 | 4% |
| 100 to 1,000 | Under 1% |
| 1,000 to 10,000 | Under 1% |
| 10,000 to 100,000 | Under 1% |
| 100,000 to 10,000,000 | Under 1% |
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.3 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 49°
- Stations used
- 28
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.129 km WSW of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.229 km WSW of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.629 km W of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.727 km WSW of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.926 km WSW of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.929 km W of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.128 km WSW of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
- 1.728 km W of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.830 km W of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.031 km W of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.527 km WSW of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.929 km WSW of Kanosh, Utah · 2726 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.730 km W of Kanosh, Utah · 2724 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.49 km NE of Scipio, Utah · 2722 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.012 km NE of Scipio, Utah · 2722 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.511 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 2722 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.811 km NE of Scipio, Utah · 2722 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.912 km ENE of Scipio, Utah · 2722 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.88 km W of Gunnison, Utah · 2719 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.523 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah · 2716 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.617 km ENE of Milford, Utah · 2707 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.86 km N of Joseph, Utah · 2702 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.94 km W of Circleville, Utah · 2698 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.09 km SSW of Milford, Utah · 2697 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.917 km NE of Milford, Utah · 2689 days ago · -2 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.7Utah · 2689 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.17 km SSW of Joseph, Utah · 2684 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.24 km SSW of Joseph, Utah · 2684 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.64 km WSW of Joseph, Utah · 2682 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.75 km SW of Joseph, Utah · 2682 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.95 km SW of Joseph, Utah · 2680 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.69 km WNW of Sigurd, Utah · 2680 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
- 2.45 km SW of Joseph, Utah · 2680 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 1.725 km NW of Sutherland, Utah · 2676 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.88 km ENE of Marysvale, Utah · 2672 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.517 km NE of Milford, Utah · 2670 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.79 km S of Beaver, Utah · 2668 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
Before
- 2.129 km W of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.928 km W of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.028 km W of Kanosh, Utah · 2727 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.84 km ENE of Marysvale, Utah · 2728 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.55 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 2740 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.68 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 2740 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.77 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 2740 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.528 km WNW of Milford, Utah · 2744 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.88 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 2745 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.57 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 2745 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.79 km WNW of Fayette, Utah · 2745 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.912 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 2751 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.98 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 2751 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.68 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 2752 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.67 km WNW of Fayette, Utah · 2752 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.37 km WNW of Fayette, Utah · 2752 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.48 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah · 2752 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
- 1.88 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 2752 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.10 km E of Centerfield, Utah · 2753 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.77 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 2754 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
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