M1.1 Depth: -3.3 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Carbon County, Utah (United States)

UTC time: 2026-08-14 18:50:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 14, 2026 at 18:50 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Carbon County, Utah (United States). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 201 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
-3.3 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 18:50:22 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.70250, -110.83017
Temperature
18.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -3.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -3.3 km
Shallow
-3.3 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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: 165 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·United States
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    Distance: 406 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'597 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·United States
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    Distance: 421 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1100 ·United States
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