Utah earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 6 km NE of Hildale, Utah

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 6 km NE of Hildale, Utah on Thu, Mar 26, 2026, 5:05 PM MDT (23:05 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 1 km W of Kanarraville, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2026-03-26 23:05:03 UTC
Depth
11.5 km (7.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.041° N, 112.913° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.19
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
124°
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.913 km SSW of Enterprise, Utah · 186 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.63 km NW of Toquerville, Utah · 185 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 1.715 km WSW of Panguitch, Utah · 184 days ago · -1 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 1.914 km S of Cane Beds, Arizona · 183 days ago · 17 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 1.912 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 172 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.611 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 172 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.211 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 172 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 1.911 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 172 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.511 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 172 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.511 km S of Cedar City, Utah · 172 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 1.612 km S of Cedar City, Utah · 172 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 3.01 km W of Kanarraville, Utah · 165 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 23
  13. 1.67 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 162 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 1.913 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 149 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 1.713 km E of Glendale, Utah · 145 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 1.911 km SSW of Kaibab, Arizona · 141 days ago · 19 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 1.813 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 139 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 1.613 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 139 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  19. 1.813 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 139 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 1.97 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 137 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  21. 2.611 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 133 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1

Before

  1. 2.70 km S of Summit, Utah · 196 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 2.929 km S of Centennial Park, Arizona · 196 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 1.79 km NW of Panguitch, Utah · 198 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.910 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 199 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 2.06 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 203 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.67 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 203 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 2.66 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 207 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.77 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 207 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 1.76 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 207 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.67 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 207 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.67 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 207 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 2.47 km NNW of Leeds, Utah · 209 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 1.711 km S of Kanarraville, Utah · 213 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 1.67 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 216 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu80133461. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:22 AM UTC.