M0.9 Depth: 4.1 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Box Elder County, Utah (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-14 15:54:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 14, 2026 at 15:54 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Box Elder County, Utah (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 188 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.1 km
Shallow
4.1 km
4.1 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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