M1.4 Depth: -2.1 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 13 km NW of Ferron, Utah (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-08 13:40:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 13 km NW of Ferron, Utah (United States) on December 8, 2025 at 13:40 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 202 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
-2.1 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 13:40:51 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.18017, -111.23750
Temperature
-2.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -2.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -2.1 km
Shallow
-2.1 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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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