M1.6 earthquake Utah
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck in Utah on Fri, Apr 7, 2023, 9:30 AM MDT (15:30 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.8 13 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-04-07 15:30:31 UTC
- Depth
- 4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.072° N, 112.450° 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, 12.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 129°
- Stations used
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.212 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1276 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.613 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1276 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.818 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1273 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.118 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1273 days ago · -1 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.118 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1273 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.713 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1273 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.913 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1272 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.6Utah · 1272 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.813 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1272 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.512 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1272 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.513 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1271 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.713 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1271 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.716 km ENE of Milford, Utah · 1270 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.913 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1267 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.113 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1265 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.313 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1265 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.613 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1265 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.612 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1265 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.813 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1255 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.413 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1255 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.611 km E of Kingston, Utah · 1242 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.817 km S of Beaver, Utah · 1240 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.211 km WNW of Junction, Utah · 1235 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.912 km WNW of Junction, Utah · 1235 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.012 km WNW of Junction, Utah · 1235 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.714 km WNW of Junction, Utah · 1232 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.613 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1229 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.710 km E of Kanarraville, Utah · 1225 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.612 km NE of Paragonah, Utah · 1222 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.614 km NE of Antimony, Utah · 1222 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
Before
- 1.68 km WNW of Junction, Utah · 1279 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.6Utah · 1283 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.118 km NE of Paragonah, Utah · 1284 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.09 km E of Beaver, Utah · 1289 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.713 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1297 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.720 km SW of Minersville, Utah · 1300 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.96 km NNW of Circleville, Utah · 1306 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60033094. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:41 AM UTC.