Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Roy, UT
M 2.9
Latest: 8:14 pm MDT on 29 April 2021 · 29 km (18 mi) E of Roy, UT
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Roy was M 2.9, 29 km (18 mi) E of Roy, UT, at 8:14 pm MDT on 29 April 2021. 43 people reported feeling it to USGS. 10 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 23 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 2
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.9 on 29 April 2021, 29 km (18 mi) E of Roy, UT
- Reported felt
- 3 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 23
- 2.1 22 km (14 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 1.5 29 km (18 mi) E of Roy, UT
- 2.3 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 2.0 21 km (13 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 1.6 8 km (5 mi) WSW of Roy, UT
- 2.2 28 km (18 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 1.5 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 2.9 29 km (18 mi) E of Roy, UT · felt by 43
- 1.5 27 km (17 mi) NNW of Roy, UT
- 2.2 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Roy, UT · felt by 1
- 1.6 10 km (6 mi) SW of Roy, UT
- 1.7 20 km (13 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 1.5 29 km (18 mi) NE of Roy, UT
- 2.0 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 1.6 11 km (7 mi) S of Roy, UT
- 2.7 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Roy, UT · felt by 53
- 1.7 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Roy, UT
- 1.8 13 km (8 mi) SSW of Roy, UT
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Roy, 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 Roy time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Roy are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Roy; dots are the 23 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists one earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Roy:
- 5.0 1 km NE of Magna, Utah · 49 km S of Roy
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Wasatch fault, 8 km from its surface trace
- Morgan fault, 25 km from its surface trace
- Great Salt Lake fault, 28 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Ogden 8 km
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