M1.5 earthquake 10 km WNW of Veyo, Utah
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 10 km WNW of Veyo, Utah on Mon, May 30, 2022, 10:17 AM MDT (16:17 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 27 km S of Saint George, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-05-30 16:17:13 UTC
- Depth
- 5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.374° N, 113.804° 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 1.4 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.03
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 207°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 6
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 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.227 km S of Saint George, Utah · 1585 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.911 km E of Kanarraville, Utah · 1580 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.012 km ENE of Springdale, Utah · 1580 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.137 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada · 1568 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.636 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada · 1568 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.53 km NW of Leeds, Utah · 1557 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.0Utah · 1550 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.513 km WNW of Veyo, Utah · 1545 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.714 km WSW of Santa Clara, Utah · 1544 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.11 km N of Cane Beds, Arizona · 1543 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
Before
- 1.916 km SW of Enterprise, Utah · 1596 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.6Nevada · 1601 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.62 km S of Summit, Utah · 1604 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.13 km SW of Summit, Utah · 1606 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.72 km SSW of Summit, Utah · 1606 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 1.631 km SE of Alamo, Nevada · 1610 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.51 km WSW of Summit, Utah · 1612 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 4
- 2.418 km WNW of Beryl Junction, Utah · 1617 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60500077. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC.