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M2.0 Depth: 12.3 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Summit County, Utah (United States)

UTC time: 2026-01-22 19:44:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Summit County, Utah (United States) on January 22, 2026 at 19:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 218 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.3 km
Shallow
12.3 km
12.3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 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

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