Utah earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 2 km S of Summit, Utah

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 2 km S of Summit, Utah on Sun, May 15, 2022, 12:12 AM MDT (06:12 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 3 km W of Junction, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2022-05-15 06:12:08 UTC
Depth
1.9 km (1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.778° N, 112.939° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 14.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
81°
Stations used
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.827 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1600 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 1.57 km SE of Beaver, Utah · 1599 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 1.98 km SE of Beaver, Utah · 1598 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 2.53 km W of Junction, Utah · 1597 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
  5. 1.916 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 1594 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 2.016 km SE of Minersville, Utah · 1592 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 2.020 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1591 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 1.510 km WNW of Veyo, Utah · 1587 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.86 km ESE of Beaver, Utah · 1581 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.911 km E of Kanarraville, Utah · 1578 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 2.012 km ENE of Springdale, Utah · 1578 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 1.53 km N of Hatch, Utah · 1578 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 1.918 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 1575 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 1.67 km WNW of Junction, Utah · 1568 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 2.211 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 1556 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 2.111 km SSE of Beaver, Utah · 1556 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 1.53 km NW of Leeds, Utah · 1555 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 2.0Utah · 1548 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 1.513 km WNW of Veyo, Utah · 1543 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 2.13 km SW of Summit, Utah · 1604 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 2.72 km SSW of Summit, Utah · 1604 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.622 km NE of Paragonah, Utah · 1605 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 2.19 km NW of Panguitch, Utah · 1605 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 1.78 km NNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1606 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 2.51 km WSW of Summit, Utah · 1610 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 4
  7. 2.418 km WNW of Beryl Junction, Utah · 1614 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 1.612 km SSW of Marysvale, Utah · 1617 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.89 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1617 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 1.73 km ESE of Beaver, Utah · 1618 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 1.98 km WNW of Circleville, Utah · 1623 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 2.09 km WNW of Circleville, Utah · 1623 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 1.63 km WNW of Summit, Utah · 1623 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 1.89 km ENE of Hildale, Utah · 1625 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 1.79 km SE of Marysvale, Utah · 1626 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60498212. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:25 AM UTC.