M0.8 Depth: -3.4 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 17 km NW of Emery, Utah (United States)

UTC time: 2025-05-28 12:21:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 28, 2025 at 12:21 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 17 km NW of Emery, Utah (United States). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 154 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
-3.4 km
UTC time
2025-05-28 12:21:33 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.04283, -111.38750
Temperature
10.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -3.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -3.4 km
Shallow
-3.4 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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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