Utah earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 18 km WSW of Panguitch, Utah

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 18 km WSW of Panguitch, Utah on Mon, Sep 7, 2026, 8:31 AM MDT (14:31 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 16 km NE of Milford, 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
2026-09-07 14:31:27 UTC
Depth
12.3 km (7.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.749° N, 112.628° W
Region
Utah
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.4 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
90°
Stations used
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 110 since this one and 165 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 110.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu80154701. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:36 AM UTC.