M2.0 earthquake 42 km ENE of Oakley, Utah
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 42 km ENE of Oakley, Utah on Thu, Jan 22, 2026, 7:54 AM MST (14:54 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 41 km SSE of Evanston, Wyoming. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-01-22 14:54:16 UTC
- Depth
- 14.7 km (9.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.883° N, 110.843° W
- Region
- Utah
- Felt reports
- 29
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
29 people reported to the USGS what they felt.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.2 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.24
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 230°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.642 km NE of Samak, Utah · 255 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 9
- 2.043 km NE of Samak, Utah · 255 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 3.041 km SSE of Evanston, Wyoming · 255 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 21
- 1.941 km SSE of Evanston, Wyoming · 255 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.825 km SSE of Independence, Utah · 254 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.424 km SSE of Independence, Utah · 254 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 1.924 km SSE of Independence, Utah · 247 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.242 km ENE of Oakley, Utah · 243 days ago · 15 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.741 km ENE of Oakley, Utah · 241 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
- 2.142 km ENE of Oakley, Utah · 234 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.72 km ESE of Echo, Utah · 225 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.528 km NNW of Tabiona, Utah · 221 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.926 km S of Independence, Utah · 221 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.618 km N of Henefer, Utah · 214 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.643 km NE of Samak, Utah · 201 days ago · 13 km deep · 0 km away
Before
- 4.740 km S of Evanston, Wyoming · 255 days ago · 15 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 4,305
- 2.442 km SSE of Evanston, Wyoming · 255 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.225 km SSE of Independence, Utah · 255 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.524 km SSE of Independence, Utah · 255 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.025 km SSE of Independence, Utah · 256 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.313 km E of Huntsville, Utah · 273 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 267
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu80127901. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:33 AM UTC.