Utah earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 9 km E of Springdale, Utah

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 9 km E of Springdale, Utah on Fri, May 2, 2025, 3:37 PM MDT (21:37 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 9 km SW of New Harmony, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2025-05-02 21:37:35 UTC
Depth
20.5 km (12.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.183° N, 112.894° 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, 1.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.27
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
79°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.619 km W of Veyo, Utah · 519 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.67 km SW of New Harmony, Utah · 517 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 2.39 km SW of New Harmony, Utah · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 2.29 km SW of New Harmony, Utah · 517 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 1.69 km SW of New Harmony, Utah · 517 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 2.49 km SW of New Harmony, Utah · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 2.09 km SW of New Harmony, Utah · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 1.713 km WNW of Enoch, Utah · 497 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 2.15 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 488 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 1.66 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 488 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 2.15 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 488 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  12. 1.65 km WSW of Cedar City, Utah · 486 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 1.81 km NW of Toquerville, Utah · 477 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 2.35 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 473 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 1.510 km ESE of Pine Valley, Utah · 473 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 1.911 km NNW of Leeds, Utah · 473 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 1.816 km ESE of Springdale, Utah · 471 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 1.717 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 460 days ago · 19 km deep · 11 km away

Before

  1. 2.019 km N of Paragonah, Utah · 525 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.711 km E of Kanarraville, Utah · 525 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 2.211 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 525 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 1.716 km ESE of Kanab, Utah · 534 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 1.612 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 545 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 1.99 km ESE of Kanarraville, Utah · 546 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 1.911 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 546 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 1.711 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 546 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.311 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 546 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.255 km ESE of Scenic, Arizona · 546 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu80106821. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:51 PM UTC.