M1.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near 5 km WSW of Cedar City, Utah (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-05 17:06:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near 5 km WSW of Cedar City, Utah (United States) on June 5, 2025 at 17:06 UTC. 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 159 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-05 17:06:05 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.65217, -113.11600
Temperature
17.4°C

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Depth profile

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