Utah earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 16 km S of Levan, Utah

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 16 km S of Levan, Utah on Sun, May 26, 2019, 8:37 AM MDT (14:37 UTC), 13 km (8 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
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2019-05-26 14:37:47 UTC
Depth
13.4 km (8.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.410° N, 111.896° 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
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
57°
Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.415 km SE of Clawson, Utah · 2685 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 2.17 km SSW of Joseph, Utah · 2684 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.24 km SSW of Joseph, Utah · 2684 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 2.64 km WSW of Joseph, Utah · 2682 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.75 km SW of Joseph, Utah · 2682 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.95 km SW of Joseph, Utah · 2680 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.69 km WNW of Sigurd, Utah · 2680 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 3
  8. 2.45 km SW of Joseph, Utah · 2680 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.725 km NW of Sutherland, Utah · 2676 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 2.221 km SSE of Woodland Hills, Utah · 2673 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.69 km WNW of Helper, Utah · 2648 days ago · -1 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 1.613 km SW of Clear Creek, Utah · 2648 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 1.622 km S of Eureka, Utah · 2647 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 2.15 km S of Mount Nebo, Utah · 2644 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 2.220 km E of Mayfield, Utah · 2640 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.66 km S of Joseph, Utah · 2638 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 1.610 km WNW of Clear Creek, Utah · 2629 days ago · -3 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 2.37 km WNW of Fayette, Utah · 2628 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 1.618 km SW of Levan, Utah · 2626 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.317 km SW of Levan, Utah · 2626 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away

Before

  1. 2.16 km ENE of Eureka, Utah · 2686 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 2.221 km SSE of Woodland Hills, Utah · 2692 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 1.721 km WNW of Levan, Utah · 2695 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 1.86 km N of Joseph, Utah · 2702 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 1.915 km SE of Clawson, Utah · 2705 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.515 km SE of Clawson, Utah · 2705 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.516 km SE of Clawson, Utah · 2705 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.515 km SE of Clawson, Utah · 2705 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 1.816 km SE of Clawson, Utah · 2714 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.715 km SE of Clawson, Utah · 2714 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60325962. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:08 PM UTC.