M1.3 Depth: -0.6 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 15 km WNW of Emery, Utah (United States)

UTC time: 2025-05-13 19:06:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near 15 km WNW of Emery, Utah (United States) on May 13, 2025 at 19:06 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 183 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
-0.6 km
UTC time
2025-05-13 19:06:04 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.99367, -111.40967
Temperature
2.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0.6 km
Shallow
-0.6 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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    Distance: 94 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·United States
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    Distance: 192 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'840 m ·Last eruption: 1050 ·United States
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