Utah earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 25 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 25 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah on Sun, Apr 26, 2020, 8:26 AM MDT (14:26 UTC), -1 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 4 km SW of Marysvale, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2020-04-26 14:26:24 UTC
Depth
-0.8 km (-0.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.604° N, 112.598° 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, 1.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.23
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
62°
Stations used
16

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.314 km SW of Antimony, Utah · 2349 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 1.86 km NNW of Enoch, Utah · 2343 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 1.76 km SE of Joseph, Utah · 2342 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.819 km SW of Marysvale, Utah · 2337 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 1.68 km ESE of Panguitch, Utah · 2331 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.89 km W of Circleville, Utah · 2326 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 1.817 km NNW of Enoch, Utah · 2317 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 2.05 km NW of Circleville, Utah · 2305 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 1.843 km WSW of Milford, Utah · 2301 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 2.44 km SW of Marysvale, Utah · 2290 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 8

Before

  1. 2.312 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 2357 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 1.619 km ENE of Milford, Utah · 2358 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 2.520 km ENE of Milford, Utah · 2358 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 2.028 km SW of Kanosh, Utah · 2359 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.014 km NW of Paragonah, Utah · 2362 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 2.31 km NNW of Parowan, Utah · 2366 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
  7. 1.92 km N of Parowan, Utah · 2368 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.99 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 2370 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 1.910 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 2371 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.110 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 2371 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 2.314 km SE of Glenwood, Utah · 2373 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 1.720 km N of Paragonah, Utah · 2375 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60381982. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:14 AM UTC.