M1.4 Depth: 2.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 9 km NNW of Howell, Utah (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-18 18:19:10 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 9 km NNW of Howell, Utah (United States) on July 18, 2025 at 18:19 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 203 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-18 18:19:10 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
41.88200, -112.47750
Temperature
31.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 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

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