M2.0 earthquake 25 km SSE of Independence, Utah

Magnitude

2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

University of Utah Seismograph Stations

Local time

Wed, Jan 21, 2026, 3:22 AM MST

UTC

2026-01-21 10:22:45 UTC

Depth

10.2 km (6.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

40.113° N, 111.093° W

Region

Utah

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.4 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.14

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

58°

Stations used

37

• Mapleton, UtahPopulation 9,232. Forecast41 kmE
• Springville, UtahPopulation 32,286. Forecast44 kmE
• Provo, UtahPopulation 115,162. Forecast50 kmESE
• Phoenix, ArizonaPopulation 1,650,070. Forecast746 kmN

After

1. 1.524 km SSE of Independence, UtahWed, Jan 21, 7:33 PM MST · 252 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
2. 2.225 km SSE of Independence, UtahWed, Jan 21, 8:01 PM MST · 252 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
3. 2.442 km SSE of Evanston, WyomingThu, Jan 22, 7:47 AM MST · 252 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
4. 4.740 km S of Evanston, WyomingThu, Jan 22, 7:49 AM MST · 252 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 4,305
5. 2.042 km ENE of Oakley, UtahThu, Jan 22, 7:54 AM MST · 252 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 29
6. 1.642 km NE of Samak, UtahThu, Jan 22, 8:12 AM MST · 252 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 9
7. 2.043 km NE of Samak, UtahThu, Jan 22, 8:44 AM MST · 252 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
8. 3.041 km SSE of Evanston, WyomingThu, Jan 22, 11:22 AM MST · 252 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 21
9. 1.941 km SSE of Evanston, WyomingThu, Jan 22, 12:44 PM MST · 252 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
10. 1.825 km SSE of Independence, UtahThu, Jan 22, 6:58 PM MST · 251 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
11. 2.424 km SSE of Independence, UtahThu, Jan 22, 7:19 PM MST · 251 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
12. 1.66 km WSW of Clear Creek, UtahThu, Jan 29, 6:10 PM MST · 244 days ago · -1 km deep · 55 km away
13. 1.924 km SSE of Independence, UtahFri, Jan 30, 1:31 AM MST · 244 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
14. 1.56 km S of Clear Creek, UtahFri, Jan 30, 10:26 AM MST · 244 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
15. 1.76 km WNW of Lehi, UtahMon, Feb 2, 1:56 AM MST · 241 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
16. 2.242 km ENE of Oakley, UtahTue, Feb 3, 5:43 AM MST · 240 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
17. 2.17 km WSW of Clear Creek, UtahTue, Feb 3, 6:35 AM MST · 240 days ago · -1 km deep · 56 km away
18. 2.27 km WSW of Clear Creek, UtahTue, Feb 3, 10:41 AM MST · 240 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
19. 1.67 km WSW of Clear Creek, UtahWed, Feb 4, 5:12 AM MST · 239 days ago · -2 km deep · 56 km away
20. 2.741 km ENE of Oakley, UtahWed, Feb 4, 11:57 PM MST · 238 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
21. 3.56 km WNW of Lehi, UtahThu, Feb 5, 12:53 PM MST · 238 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2,906
22. 2.07 km NNW of Saratoga Springs, UtahFri, Feb 6, 3:11 AM MST · 237 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 26
23. 2.39 km E of Fairview, UtahSat, Feb 7, 8:08 AM MST · 236 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
24. 1.51 km NW of Kenilworth, UtahSat, Feb 7, 9:58 PM MST · 235 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
25. 2.09 km SW of Clear Creek, UtahTue, Feb 10, 4:12 AM MST · 233 days ago · -1 km deep · 60 km away
26. 1.76 km WNW of Lehi, UtahWed, Feb 11, 11:44 PM MST · 231 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 31
27. 2.142 km ENE of Oakley, UtahThu, Feb 12, 1:07 AM MST · 231 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
28. 1.72 km ESE of Echo, UtahFri, Feb 20, 4:24 PM MST · 222 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
29. 2.87 km SW of Clear Creek, UtahSun, Feb 22, 9:21 AM MST · 221 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
30. 2.14 km SW of Clear Creek, UtahSun, Feb 22, 9:41 PM MST · 220 days ago · -3 km deep · 56 km away
31. 1.95 km W of Clear Creek, UtahTue, Feb 24, 4:51 AM MST · 219 days ago · -2 km deep · 54 km away
32. 2.011 km SW of Clear Creek, UtahTue, Feb 24, 5:45 AM MST · 219 days ago · -1 km deep · 61 km away
33. 2.528 km NNW of Tabiona, UtahTue, Feb 24, 5:46 PM MST · 218 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
34. 1.94 km W of Clear Creek, UtahTue, Feb 24, 10:31 PM MST · 218 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
35. 1.926 km S of Independence, UtahWed, Feb 25, 6:48 AM MST · 218 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
36. 2.25 km WNW of Lehi, UtahWed, Mar 4, 3:51 AM MST · 211 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 187
37. 1.96 km WNW of Lehi, UtahWed, Mar 4, 6:14 AM MST · 211 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 20
38. 1.643 km NE of Samak, UtahTue, Mar 17, 2:44 AM MDT · 198 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away

Before

1. 1.94 km WSW of Clear Creek, UtahMon, Jan 5, 10:44 AM MST · 269 days ago · -1 km deep · 54 km away
2. 2.310 km SW of Nephi, UtahThu, Jan 1, 10:00 PM MST · 272 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
3. 1.512 km ENE of Fairview, UtahThu, Jan 1, 5:04 PM MST · 272 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
4. 1.610 km SW of Nephi, UtahThu, Jan 1, 2:31 PM MST · 273 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu80127776. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC.