M1.9 earthquake 26 km S of Independence, Utah
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 26 km S of Independence, Utah on Wed, Feb 25, 2026, 6:48 AM MST (13:48 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 5 km WNW of Lehi, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-02-25 13:48:01 UTC
- Depth
- 6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.067° N, 111.279° 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, 1.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 45°
- Stations used
- 34
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.015 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 216 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.25 km WNW of Lehi, Utah · 211 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 187
- 1.96 km WNW of Lehi, Utah · 211 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 20
- 1.75 km ENE of Magna, Utah · 208 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.75 km NE of Magna, Utah · 207 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.643 km NE of Samak, Utah · 198 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.82 km NW of Kenilworth, Utah · 192 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.821 km WNW of Levan, Utah · 189 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.621 km NE of Leamington, Utah · 189 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.66 km ENE of Kenilworth, Utah · 186 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.59 km W of Clear Creek, Utah · 182 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.615 km WNW of Orangeville, Utah · 166 days ago · -2 km deep · 86 km away
Before
- 2.04 km NNW of West Valley City, Utah · 218 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 23
- 1.94 km W of Clear Creek, Utah · 218 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.528 km NNW of Tabiona, Utah · 218 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.011 km SW of Clear Creek, Utah · 219 days ago · -1 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.95 km W of Clear Creek, Utah · 219 days ago · -2 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.14 km SW of Clear Creek, Utah · 220 days ago · -3 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.87 km SW of Clear Creek, Utah · 221 days ago · -2 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.54 km NNW of West Valley City, Utah · 229 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 4,122
- 2.142 km ENE of Oakley, Utah · 231 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.76 km WNW of Lehi, Utah · 231 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 31
- 2.09 km SW of Clear Creek, Utah · 233 days ago · -1 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.51 km NW of Kenilworth, Utah · 235 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.39 km E of Fairview, Utah · 236 days ago · -2 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.07 km NNW of Saratoga Springs, Utah · 237 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 26
- 3.56 km WNW of Lehi, Utah · 238 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2,906
- 2.741 km ENE of Oakley, Utah · 238 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
- 1.67 km WSW of Clear Creek, Utah · 239 days ago · -2 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.27 km WSW of Clear Creek, Utah · 240 days ago · -2 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.17 km WSW of Clear Creek, Utah · 240 days ago · -1 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.242 km ENE of Oakley, Utah · 240 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu80130651. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:41 AM UTC.