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

UTC time: 2026-10-13 22:02:05 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 13, 2026 at 22:02 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Emery County, Utah (United States). 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 176 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
71037d0a26d94c1acd0e78f4a55c11462c131040
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
-2.9 km
UTC time
2026-10-13 22:02:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Utah
City
Emery County
County
Emery County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.29367, -111.19633
Temperature
6.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -2.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -2.9 km
Shallow
-2.9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Black Rock Desert
    Distance: 118 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·United States
  • Markagunt Plateau
    Distance: 230 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'840 m ·Last eruption: 1050 ·United States
  • Dotsero
    Distance: 359 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 2'230 m ·Last eruption: -2200 ·United States
  • Uinkaret Field
    Distance: 366 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1100 ·United States
  • Wapi Lava Field
    Distance: 434 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'597 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·United States
  • San Francisco Volcanic Field
    Distance: 441 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'850 m ·Last eruption: 1075 ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 114 Catalogue entries

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