Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Elk Ridge, UT
M 2.6
Latest: 11:53 pm MST on 2 December 2023 · 22 km (14 mi) SW of Elk Ridge, UT
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Elk Ridge was M 2.6, 22 km (14 mi) SW of Elk Ridge, UT, at 11:53 pm MST on 2 December 2023. 9 people reported feeling it to USGS. 6 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 28 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 3
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.6 on 2 December 2023, 22 km (14 mi) SW of Elk Ridge, UT
- Reported felt
- 9 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 28
- 1.9 19 km (12 mi) S of Elk Ridge, UT
- 2.4 18 km (11 mi) S of Elk Ridge, UT
- 2.5 10 km (6 mi) SE of Elk Ridge, UT · felt by 11
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Elk Ridge, UT
- 1.7 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Elk Ridge, UT
- 1.6 30 km (19 mi) NNW of Elk Ridge, UT · felt by 2
- 2.6 22 km (14 mi) SW of Elk Ridge, UT · felt by 9
- 2.2 27 km (17 mi) ESE of Elk Ridge, UT
- 1.7 21 km (13 mi) SW of Elk Ridge, UT
- 2.0 28 km (18 mi) WSW of Elk Ridge, UT
- 2.3 25 km (16 mi) WSW of Elk Ridge, UT
- 1.7 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Elk Ridge, UT
- 2.0 15 km (9 mi) SSE of Elk Ridge, UT · felt by 1
- 1.9 25 km (16 mi) E of Elk Ridge, UT
- 1.7 24 km (15 mi) SW of Elk Ridge, UT
- 1.8 7 km (4 mi) WNW of Elk Ridge, UT · felt by 1
- 2.4 6 km (4 mi) WNW of Elk Ridge, UT · felt by 17
- 1.9 7 km (4 mi) WNW of Elk Ridge, UT · felt by 9
- 2.5 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Elk Ridge, UT · felt by 23
- 2.5 17 km (10 mi) SSE of Elk Ridge, UT · felt by 5
- 2.1 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Elk Ridge, UT
- 2.2 22 km (14 mi) SSE of Elk Ridge, UT
- 2.2 22 km (14 mi) SSE of Elk Ridge, UT
- 2.0 27 km (17 mi) SW of Elk Ridge, UT
- 1.6 23 km (15 mi) SSE of Elk Ridge, UT
- 1.7 18 km (11 mi) W of Elk Ridge, UT
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) E of Elk Ridge, UT
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Elk Ridge, UT
From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Elk Ridge time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Elk Ridge are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Elk Ridge; dots are the 28 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 2 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Elk Ridge:
- 5.0 3 km WSW of Nephi, Utah · 39 km SSW of Elk Ridge
- 5.0 1 km SSW of Mount Nebo, Utah · 26 km WSW of Elk Ridge
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Wasatch fault, 2 km from its surface trace
- Utah Lake faults, 18 km from its surface trace
- Gunnison fault, 35 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Santaquin 10 km · Spanish Fork 12 km · Springville 18 km · Provo 25 km · Nephi 36 km
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