M1.7 earthquake 5 km ENE of Hildale, Utah

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

University of Utah Seismograph Stations

Local time

Sat, Apr 18, 2020, 8:31 AM MDT

UTC

2020-04-18 14:31:52 UTC

Depth

13.3 km (8.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.031° N, 112.916° W

Region

Utah

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.9 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.06

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

127°

Stations used

8

• Hildale, UtahPopulation 2,927. Forecast5 kmENE
• Hurricane, UtahPopulation 15,501. Forecast37 kmESE
• Sunrise Manor, NevadaPopulation 189,372. Forecast213 kmENE
• Phoenix, ArizonaPopulation 1,650,070. Forecast406 kmN

After

1. 1.616 km SE of Hatch, UtahFri, Apr 24, 3:17 PM MDT · 2352 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
2. 1.910 km NE of Hildale, UtahTue, Apr 28, 6:42 PM MDT · 2347 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
3. 1.811 km SSW of Hatch, UtahThu, Apr 30, 8:14 PM MDT · 2345 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
4. 1.86 km NNW of Enoch, UtahSat, May 2, 8:00 AM MDT · 2344 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
5. 2.03 km ENE of Fredonia, ArizonaSun, May 10, 5:57 PM MST · 2335 days ago · 20 km deep · 39 km away
6. 1.68 km ESE of Panguitch, UtahThu, May 14, 9:27 AM MDT · 2332 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
7. 2.13 km SW of Centennial Park, ArizonaFri, May 15, 11:35 PM MST · 2330 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
8. 2.49 km S of Cane Beds, ArizonaSat, May 16, 1:08 PM MST · 2330 days ago · 16 km deep · 19 km away
9. 1.516 km SSE of Saint George, UtahWed, May 27, 11:07 PM MDT · 2318 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
10. 1.523 km ESE of Kanarraville, UtahThu, May 28, 12:32 AM MDT · 2318 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
11. 2.24 km NE of Hildale, UtahTue, Jun 2, 4:57 AM MDT · 2313 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
12. 1.87 km NE of Hildale, UtahTue, Jun 2, 5:10 AM MDT · 2313 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away

Before

1. 2.31 km NNW of Parowan, UtahThu, Apr 9, 2:21 PM MDT · 2367 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
2. 1.76 km NE of Hildale, UtahThu, Apr 9, 2:41 AM MDT · 2367 days ago · 15 km deep · 1 km away
3. 2.86 km NE of Hildale, UtahThu, Apr 9, 12:42 AM MDT · 2367 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
4. 1.92 km N of Parowan, UtahWed, Apr 8, 4:19 AM MDT · 2368 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
5. 1.620 km N of Springdale, UtahSun, Apr 5, 10:07 PM MDT · 2370 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
6. 1.79 km E of Hatch, UtahSun, Apr 5, 8:13 AM MDT · 2371 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
7. 1.98 km S of Saint George, UtahFri, Apr 3, 2:13 AM MDT · 2373 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
8. 2.414 km SSE of Kanarraville, UtahWed, Apr 1, 12:16 PM MDT · 2375 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
9. 1.76 km NE of Hildale, UtahSat, Mar 28, 4:06 PM MDT · 2379 days ago · 15 km deep · 1 km away
10. 1.712 km NNW of New Harmony, UtahSat, Mar 21, 9:59 PM MDT · 2385 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60379902. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:44 AM UTC.