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M1.4 Depth: 7.1 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 7 km SW of Clear Creek, Utah (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-23 13:21:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 7 km SW of Clear Creek, Utah (United States) on December 23, 2025 at 13:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 251 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2025-12-23 13:21:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Utah
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.60350, -111.22133
Temperature
1.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 km — shallower than the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 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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