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Earthquakes near Nephi, UT

M 2.9

Latest: 3:41 am MST on 8 December 2023 · 24 km (15 mi) SW of Nephi, UT

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Nephi was M 2.9, 24 km (15 mi) SW of Nephi, UT, at 3:41 am MST on 8 December 2023. 20 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
82 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
10
Largest since 2016
M 2.9 on 16 October 2018, 27 km (17 mi) NW of Nephi, UT
Reported felt
5 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 1.9 22 km (14 mi) NE of Nephi, UT
  2. 2.4 23 km (14 mi) NE of Nephi, UT
  3. 1.6 22 km (14 mi) WSW of Nephi, UT
  4. 1.8 22 km (14 mi) WSW of Nephi, UT
  5. 2.3 10 km (6 mi) SW of Nephi, UT
  6. 1.6 10 km (6 mi) SW of Nephi, UT
  7. 1.6 24 km (15 mi) E of Nephi, UT
  8. 1.9 28 km (18 mi) ENE of Nephi, UT
  9. 2.1 28 km (18 mi) SW of Nephi, UT
  10. 1.5 21 km (13 mi) SW of Nephi, UT
  11. 1.6 34 km (21 mi) SSW of Nephi, UT
  12. 1.6 27 km (17 mi) NNW of Nephi, UT
  13. 1.8 25 km (16 mi) SSW of Nephi, UT
  14. 1.7 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Nephi, UT
  15. 1.9 18 km (11 mi) NW of Nephi, UT
  16. 1.8 18 km (11 mi) SW of Nephi, UT
  17. 1.7 17 km (11 mi) NW of Nephi, UT
  18. 2.3 30 km (19 mi) S of Nephi, UT
  19. 1.5 20 km (12 mi) E of Nephi, UT
  20. 1.8 29 km (18 mi) S of Nephi, UT
  21. 2.9 24 km (15 mi) SW of Nephi, UT
  22. 2.6 21 km (13 mi) NNW of Nephi, UT · felt by 9
  23. 1.7 28 km (18 mi) ESE of Nephi, UT
  24. 1.6 5 km (3 mi) N of Nephi, UT
  25. 1.8 15 km (9 mi) NW of Nephi, UT
  26. 1.8 26 km (16 mi) SW of Nephi, UT
  27. 1.9 27 km (17 mi) SW of Nephi, UT
  28. 1.9 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Nephi, UT
  29. 2.1 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Nephi, UT
  30. 2.2 14 km (9 mi) NW of Nephi, UT
  31. 2.1 23 km (15 mi) SSW of Nephi, UT
  32. 1.6 23 km (14 mi) WSW of Nephi, UT
  33. 1.7 18 km (11 mi) N of Nephi, UT
  34. 1.6 25 km (16 mi) SW of Nephi, UT
  35. 1.7 25 km (15 mi) SSW of Nephi, UT
  36. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) NW of Nephi, UT
  37. 1.5 21 km (13 mi) SW of Nephi, UT
  38. 2.1 21 km (13 mi) ESE of Nephi, UT
  39. 1.6 24 km (15 mi) E of Nephi, UT
  40. 2.0 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Nephi, UT
  41. 2.3 29 km (18 mi) NNW of Nephi, UT
  42. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) NNW of Nephi, UT
  43. 1.6 23 km (14 mi) SE of Nephi, UT · felt by 1
  44. 2.0 26 km (16 mi) NE of Nephi, UT · felt by 1
  45. 1.5 23 km (14 mi) SSW of Nephi, UT
  46. 2.0 27 km (17 mi) E of Nephi, UT
  47. 1.8 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Nephi, UT
  48. 2.5 22 km (14 mi) WSW of Nephi, UT
  49. 1.7 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Nephi, UT
  50. 2.5 22 km (14 mi) WSW of Nephi, 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 Nephi time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Nephi are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Nephi; dots are the 50 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 Nephi:

  1. 5.0 3 km WSW of Nephi, Utah · 3 km WSW of Nephi
  2. 5.0 1 km SSW of Mount Nebo, Utah · 28 km NNW of Nephi

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearest mapped faults

USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.

Nearby towns

Santaquin 30 km · Mount Pleasant 37 km

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