Utah earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 18 km SW of Levan, Utah

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 18 km SW of Levan, Utah on Wed, Jul 24, 2019, 12:35 PM MDT (18:35 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 9 km SSE of Eureka, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2019-07-24 18:35:56 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.449° N, 112.023° W
Region
Utah
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.3 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
68°
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: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.317 km SW of Levan, Utah · 2626 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 2.516 km SSE of Woodland Hills, Utah · 2615 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 5
  3. 1.68 km WNW of Sigurd, Utah · 2613 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.612 km WSW of Scofield, Utah · 2603 days ago · -3 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 1.519 km NE of Scipio, Utah · 2602 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 2.2Utah · 2602 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.611 km WNW of Fayette, Utah · 2602 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 1.89 km WSW of Scofield, Utah · 2601 days ago · -3 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.110 km E of Scipio, Utah · 2601 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 1.614 km SW of Kanosh, Utah · 2594 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.76 km SSE of Joseph, Utah · 2588 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 2.36 km SSE of Joseph, Utah · 2588 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.5Utah · 2587 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 1.610 km S of Clear Creek, Utah · 2581 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.49 km S of Clear Creek, Utah · 2581 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 1.89 km S of Clear Creek, Utah · 2581 days ago · -2 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 1.99 km SSE of Eureka, Utah · 2579 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 2.59 km SSE of Eureka, Utah · 2579 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  19. 1.99 km WNW of Clear Creek, Utah · 2572 days ago · -3 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  20. 1.68 km W of Clear Creek, Utah · 2571 days ago · -2 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 1.910 km WNW of Clear Creek, Utah · 2570 days ago · -2 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 1.817 km SW of Emery, Utah · 2568 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 2.37 km WNW of Fayette, Utah · 2629 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 1.610 km WNW of Clear Creek, Utah · 2630 days ago · -3 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 1.66 km S of Joseph, Utah · 2639 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 2.220 km E of Mayfield, Utah · 2641 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 2.15 km S of Mount Nebo, Utah · 2645 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 1.622 km S of Eureka, Utah · 2648 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 1.613 km SW of Clear Creek, Utah · 2649 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 1.69 km WNW of Helper, Utah · 2649 days ago · -1 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60332572. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:52 AM UTC.