M2.2 Depth: 1.9 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Emery County, Utah (United States)

UTC time: 2026-02-03 17:41:03 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 3, 2026 at 17:41 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Emery County, Utah (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 194 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
1.9 km
UTC time
2026-02-03 17:41:03 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.61620, -111.23530
Temperature
10.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.9 km
Shallow
1.9 km
1.9 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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