Utah earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 15 km NW of Fayette, Utah

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 15 km NW of Fayette, Utah on Thu, Feb 26, 2026, 8:43 PM MST (03:43 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 8 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2026-02-27 03:43:12 UTC
Depth
4.4 km (2.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.336° N, 111.956° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.22
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
63°
Stations used
31

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 76 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 76.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu80130736. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:38 AM UTC.