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

UTC time: 2026-04-22 14:06:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 22, 2026 at 14:06 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Millard County, Utah (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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: 180 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
810c3424c248497e1c64d36b1fee720e81c03542
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
8.8 km
UTC time
2026-04-22 14:06:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Utah
City
Millard County
County
Millard County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.73150, -112.45970
Temperature
1.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.8 km
Shallow
8.8 km
8.8 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Black Rock Desert
    Distance: 27 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·United States
  • Markagunt Plateau
    Distance: 129 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'840 m ·Last eruption: 1050 ·United States
  • Uinkaret Field
    Distance: 268 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1100 ·United States
  • San Francisco Volcanic Field
    Distance: 383 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'850 m ·Last eruption: 1075 ·United States
  • Wapi Lava Field
    Distance: 466 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'597 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·United States
  • Ubehebe Craters
    Distance: 477 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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