M1.6 earthquake 12 km WSW of Emery, Utah

Magnitude

1.6 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

University of Utah Seismograph Stations

Local time

Tue, Jan 7, 2020, 4:10 AM MST

UTC

2020-01-07 11:10:24 UTC

Depth

-1.8 km (-1.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.874° N, 111.377° W

Region

Utah

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.5 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.15

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

128°

Stations used

7

• Ferron, UtahPopulation 1,562. Forecast32 kmSW
• Santaquin, UtahPopulation 10,572. Forecast127 kmSSE
• Provo, UtahPopulation 115,162. Forecast153 kmS
• Phoenix, ArizonaPopulation 1,650,070. Forecast607 kmN

After

1. 1.512 km NE of Junction, UtahTue, Jan 7, 4:57 AM MST · 2461 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
2. 2.016 km N of Koosharem, UtahThu, Jan 9, 12:16 PM MST · 2458 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
3. 1.614 km NE of Junction, UtahTue, Jan 14, 3:25 AM MST · 2454 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
4. 1.926 km W of Emery, UtahThu, Jan 16, 10:33 PM MST · 2451 days ago · 20 km deep · 14 km away
5. 1.6UtahFri, Jan 17, 7:34 AM MST · 2451 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
6. 2.112 km WNW of Emery, UtahMon, Jan 20, 10:28 PM MST · 2447 days ago · -2 km deep · 10 km away
7. 1.63 km N of Antimony, UtahThu, Jan 23, 5:00 PM MST · 2444 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
8. 1.918 km E of Antimony, UtahFri, Jan 24, 12:20 PM MST · 2443 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
9. 1.920 km SE of Mount Pleasant, UtahSat, Feb 1, 9:09 AM MST · 2436 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
10. 1.631 km N of Fremont, UtahSun, Feb 2, 1:30 PM MST · 2434 days ago · 19 km deep · 26 km away
11. 1.617 km ESE of Spring City, UtahThu, Feb 6, 8:40 PM MST · 2430 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
12. 1.711 km SSW of Hiawatha, UtahFri, Feb 7, 10:08 AM MST · 2429 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
13. 1.610 km SSW of Hiawatha, UtahTue, Feb 11, 12:49 PM MST · 2425 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
14. 2.014 km N of Scipio, UtahSat, Feb 15, 9:25 AM MST · 2421 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
15. 1.911 km SSW of Hiawatha, UtahSat, Feb 15, 8:15 PM MST · 2421 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
16. 1.816 km SW of Emery, UtahSun, Feb 16, 5:41 AM MST · 2421 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
17. 1.9UtahTue, Feb 18, 9:40 PM MST · 2418 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
18. 1.811 km SSW of Hiawatha, UtahFri, Feb 21, 4:14 AM MST · 2416 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
19. 1.611 km SSW of Hiawatha, UtahSun, Feb 23, 9:14 PM MST · 2413 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
20. 1.911 km SSW of Hiawatha, UtahTue, Feb 25, 2:05 AM MST · 2412 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
21. 1.528 km WSW of Emery, UtahTue, Feb 25, 7:55 PM MST · 2411 days ago · 1 km deep · 16 km away
22. 2.114 km NE of Junction, UtahMon, Mar 2, 8:19 AM MST · 2406 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
23. 2.110 km SSW of Hiawatha, UtahFri, Mar 6, 7:40 PM MST · 2401 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away

Before

1. 1.827 km W of Emery, UtahSat, Jan 4, 1:29 AM MST · 2464 days ago · 21 km deep · 16 km away
2. 2.426 km WSW of Emery, UtahSat, Jan 4, 12:45 AM MST · 2464 days ago · 19 km deep · 15 km away
3. 2.016 km SW of Emery, UtahSat, Dec 28, 11:34 AM MST · 2470 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
4. 2.017 km SW of Emery, UtahSat, Dec 28, 9:04 AM MST · 2471 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
5. 1.618 km WSW of Emery, UtahFri, Dec 27, 10:40 PM MST · 2471 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
6. 1.619 km WSW of Emery, UtahSun, Dec 22, 11:29 AM MST · 2476 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
7. 1.918 km WSW of Emery, UtahSun, Dec 22, 10:55 AM MST · 2476 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
8. 2.017 km SW of Emery, UtahSun, Dec 22, 10:28 AM MST · 2476 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
9. 1.612 km SW of Hiawatha, UtahTue, Dec 10, 2:32 AM MST · 2489 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60356297. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:51 AM UTC.