M1.7 earthquake 9 km NNW of Joseph, Utah

Magnitude

1.7 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

University of Utah Seismograph Stations

Local time

Fri, Sep 25, 2020, 2:23 AM MDT

UTC

2020-09-25 08:23:02 UTC

Depth

14.7 km (9.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.702° N, 112.272° W

Region

Utah

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.7 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.28

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

118°

Stations used

13

• Elsinore, UtahPopulation 857. Forecast11 kmWNW
• Cedar City, UtahPopulation 30,184. Forecast133 kmNNE
• Provo, UtahPopulation 115,162. Forecast178 kmSSW
• Phoenix, ArizonaPopulation 1,650,070. Forecast585 kmN

After

1. 1.612 km N of Scipio, UtahSat, Sep 26, 1:40 PM MDT · 2197 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
2. 1.69 km NW of Emery, UtahMon, Sep 28, 9:02 AM MDT · 2195 days ago · -3 km deep · 86 km away
3. 2.87 km NW of Circleville, UtahWed, Sep 30, 5:14 PM MDT · 2192 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
4. 1.918 km WNW of Emery, UtahThu, Oct 1, 5:45 PM MDT · 2191 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
5. 1.84 km WNW of Circleville, UtahFri, Oct 2, 12:04 PM MDT · 2191 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
6. 2.55 km NW of Circleville, UtahFri, Oct 2, 12:12 PM MDT · 2191 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
7. 1.93 km NNE of Scipio, UtahFri, Oct 2, 1:57 PM MDT · 2191 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
8. 4.415 km SW of Circleville, UtahSat, Oct 3, 5:47 AM MDT · 2190 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 274
9. 2.615 km WSW of Circleville, UtahSat, Oct 3, 5:52 AM MDT · 2190 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
10. 2.014 km WSW of Circleville, UtahSat, Oct 3, 6:10 AM MDT · 2190 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
11. 1.815 km SW of Circleville, UtahSat, Oct 3, 6:25 AM MDT · 2190 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
12. 2.215 km SW of Circleville, UtahSat, Oct 3, 6:40 AM MDT · 2190 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
13. 2.616 km SW of Circleville, UtahSat, Oct 3, 7:41 AM MDT · 2190 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 9
14. 1.914 km SW of Circleville, UtahSat, Oct 3, 7:48 AM MDT · 2190 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
15. 1.516 km WSW of Circleville, UtahSat, Oct 3, 7:52 AM MDT · 2190 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
16. 2.015 km WSW of Circleville, UtahSat, Oct 10, 10:29 PM MDT · 2182 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
17. 1.75 km N of Panguitch, UtahSat, Oct 10, 10:35 PM MDT · 2182 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
18. 1.526 km SSW of Kanosh, UtahSun, Oct 11, 12:10 AM MDT · 2182 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
19. 2.35 km NNE of Panguitch, UtahTue, Oct 13, 3:05 PM MDT · 2180 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
20. 1.517 km SW of Circleville, UtahWed, Oct 14, 12:57 AM MDT · 2179 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
21. 1.65 km N of Panguitch, UtahWed, Oct 14, 2:35 AM MDT · 2179 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
22. 1.75 km NW of Sigurd, UtahWed, Oct 14, 5:11 AM MDT · 2179 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
23. 2.25 km W of Circleville, UtahThu, Oct 15, 7:53 AM MDT · 2178 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
24. 1.823 km SSW of Kanosh, UtahThu, Oct 15, 9:06 AM MDT · 2178 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
25. 1.712 km NW of Emery, UtahThu, Oct 15, 9:09 AM MDT · 2178 days ago · -1 km deep · 85 km away
26. 1.64 km W of Circleville, UtahFri, Oct 16, 2:22 AM MDT · 2177 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
27. 1.912 km NW of Aurora, UtahMon, Oct 19, 7:45 AM MDT · 2174 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
28. 1.510 km NW of Fayette, UtahMon, Oct 19, 9:21 AM MDT · 2174 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
29. 2.36 km WSW of Circleville, UtahThu, Oct 22, 2:22 AM MDT · 2171 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
30. 2.55 km SW of Circleville, UtahSat, Oct 24, 12:16 PM MDT · 2169 days ago · -1 km deep · 63 km away
31. 1.914 km WNW of Emery, UtahSat, Oct 24, 7:13 PM MDT · 2168 days ago · -1 km deep · 81 km away
32. 2.26 km WSW of Circleville, UtahSun, Oct 25, 4:57 AM MDT · 2168 days ago · -1 km deep · 62 km away
33. 2.44 km WSW of Circleville, UtahMon, Oct 26, 7:19 AM MDT · 2167 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
34. 2.11 km NE of Beaver, UtahThu, Oct 29, 2:54 PM MDT · 2164 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
35. 1.720 km WSW of Minersville, UtahSat, Oct 31, 9:54 PM MDT · 2161 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
36. 1.69 km WNW of Panguitch, UtahWed, Nov 11, 11:07 AM MST · 2151 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
37. 1.56 km SW of Levan, UtahThu, Nov 12, 7:49 PM MST · 2149 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
38. 2.09 km WNW of Panguitch, UtahThu, Nov 12, 9:35 PM MST · 2149 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
39. 2.09 km WNW of Panguitch, UtahThu, Nov 12, 11:32 PM MST · 2149 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
40. 1.99.8 km NW of Scipio, UTSat, Nov 14, 1:01 PM MST · 2148 days ago · -3 km deep · 59 km away
41. 1.55.4 km WNW of Minersville, UTSun, Nov 15, 3:10 AM MST · 2147 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
42. 2.323.9 km NNE of Kanosh, UTWed, Nov 18, 6:11 PM MST · 2143 days ago · -1 km deep · 27 km away
43. 1.59 km SE of Scipio, UtahMon, Nov 23, 6:59 PM MST · 2138 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away

Before

1. 2.426 km SSW of Kanosh, UtahMon, Sep 14, 4:45 AM MDT · 2209 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
2. 1.79 km ESE of Beaver, UtahSun, Sep 6, 5:48 AM MDT · 2217 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
3. 1.619 km NNW of Fayette, UtahThu, Aug 27, 8:26 AM MDT · 2227 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60412112. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC.