M1.7 earthquake Utah
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck in Utah on Sat, Apr 23, 2022, 7:33 AM MDT (13:33 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 1 km NNE of Magna, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-04-23 13:33:42 UTC
- Depth
- 6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.203° N, 111.143° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 5.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 88°
- Stations used
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.510 km SW of Hiawatha, Utah · 1623 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.97 km ENE of Kenilworth, Utah · 1621 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.19 km ENE of Fairview, Utah · 1616 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.13 km NE of Magna, Utah · 1609 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 5
- 1.55 km ENE of Sunnyside, Utah · 1604 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.13 km NE of Magna, Utah · 1595 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 13
- 2.51 km NNE of Magna, Utah · 1585 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 412
- 1.71 km NE of Magna, Utah · 1582 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60493972. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:36 AM UTC.