No earthquakes recorded in this area for the selected time period.
40 km S of Evanston, Wyoming
2026-01-22
Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.
Utah's Wasatch Fault runs along the western edge of the Rocky Mountains near Salt Lake City. This fault poses significant risk to the state's most populated region and is considered overdue for a major earthquake.
In 2026, Utah has recorded 28 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Utah in 2026 was a magnitude 4.7 event near Evanston, Wyoming. As of today, seismic monitoring continues with 0 earthquakes detected in the past 24 hours and 0 in the last 30 days.
Utah's Wasatch Fault runs along the western edge of the Rocky Mountains near Salt Lake City. This fault poses significant risk to the state's most populated region and is considered overdue for a major earthquake.
Utah has a High seismic risk level based on historical earthquake data and proximity to active fault lines.
Over the past 30 days, there have been 0 recorded earthquakes in this region.
In the past 30 days, 0 earthquakes have been recorded in the Utah region. The number varies based on seismic activity in the area.
Yes, Utah is located near major fault systems including the wasatch. These faults contribute to the seismic activity in the region.
Utah has a high seismic risk level. Utah's Wasatch Fault runs along the western edge of the Rocky Mountains near Salt Lake City. This fault poses significant risk to the state's most populated region and is considered overdue for a major earthquake.
Residents should secure heavy furniture, create an emergency kit with supplies for 72 hours, develop a family communication plan, and practice "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" during earthquake drills. Visit our preparedness section for detailed guides.
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