M2.4 earthquake Utah
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck in Utah on Thu, Mar 28, 2019, 11:51 AM MDT (17:51 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 15 km SSE of Saint George, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-03-28 17:51:58 UTC
- Depth
- 5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.555° N, 113.067° 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, 2.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.22
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 47°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.515 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 2741 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.77 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 2740 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.68 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 2740 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.55 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 2740 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.417 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 2740 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.915 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 2738 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.210 km S of Washington, Utah · 2734 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.815 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 2730 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.71 km WSW of Cane Beds, Arizona · 2728 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.19 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 2726 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.619 km S of Centennial Park, Arizona · 2714 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.112 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2711 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.67 km SE of Fredonia, Arizona · 2710 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.014 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2702 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.735 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 2702 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.94 km W of Circleville, Utah · 2699 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.610 km NNW of New Harmony, Utah · 2699 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.09 km SSW of Milford, Utah · 2698 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.024 km SSE of Washington, Utah · 2697 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.615 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 2691 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 2.44 km SW of Beryl Junction, Utah · 2685 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
Before
- 2.217 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 2751 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.716 km WNW of Veyo, Utah · 2752 days ago · 0 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.6Utah · 2757 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.616 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2759 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.713 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2759 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
- 2.412 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2759 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.73 km E of Fredonia, Arizona · 2762 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.819 km SE of Minersville, Utah · 2764 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 2.218 km SE of Minersville, Utah · 2765 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 3.018 km SE of Minersville, Utah · 2765 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 7
- 1.515 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2769 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.914 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2769 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.811 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2769 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.413 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 2769 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.014 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2769 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
- 1.513 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 2771 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.815 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2771 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.812 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 2771 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.613 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2771 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
- 1.815 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 2774 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60318552. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:22 AM UTC.