Seismic Activity in Utah
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.
Earthquakes in Utah
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Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)
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2026 (M2.5+)29
Largest in 2026
M4.7
40 km S of Evanston, Wyoming
2026-01-22
Seismic Risk Level
High
Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.
About Utah
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.
Major Faults:
Utah Earthquakes 2026
In 2026, Utah has recorded 29 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many earthquakes occur in Utah?
In the past 30 days, 0 earthquakes have been recorded in the Utah region.
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