Utah earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 8 km WSW of Circleville, Utah

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 8 km WSW of Circleville, Utah on Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 1:35 PM MDT (19:35 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 2 km NNW of Circleville, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2022-10-13 19:35:05 UTC
Depth
1.8 km (1.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.143° N, 112.360° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.28
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
168°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.919 km NE of Paragonah, Utah · 1447 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  2. 2.314 km SE of Torrey, Utah · 1446 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.5Utah · 1446 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 1.7Utah · 1446 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 2.52 km NNW of Circleville, Utah · 1445 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 1.66 km S of Summit, Utah · 1419 days ago · -1 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 2.28 km ESE of Alton, Utah · 1411 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 1.821 km NE of Panguitch, Utah · 1411 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 2.125 km SW of Kanosh, Utah · 1411 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 2.127 km SW of Kanosh, Utah · 1410 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 1.827 km SW of Kanosh, Utah · 1410 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 1.824 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah · 1399 days ago · 0 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 1.54 km NE of Beaver, Utah · 1398 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 1.718 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1396 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 1.618 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1396 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 1.85 km ESE of Beaver, Utah · 1394 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 1.85 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 1394 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away

Before

  1. 2.117 km SE of Beaver, Utah · 1452 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 2.017 km SE of Beaver, Utah · 1452 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 2.0Utah · 1452 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.06 km W of Circleville, Utah · 1453 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 1.515 km WNW of Minersville, Utah · 1460 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 2.218 km E of Milford, Utah · 1471 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.115 km NW of Parowan, Utah · 1471 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 1.810 km SSE of Cedar City, Utah · 1477 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.8Utah · 1478 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 1.97 km S of Summit, Utah · 1481 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60520417. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:49 AM UTC.