Every recorded earthquake within 30 km
Earthquakes near Wellsville, UT
No earthquake was likely felt in Wellsville in the 24 hours to 4:58 am MST (11:58 UTC). The last one was M 2.6, 22 km (14 mi) E, at 6:52 am MDT on 25 June 2026, estimated intensity II (weak) in town; 19 felt reports to USGS.
M 2.6
Latest: 6:52 am MDT on 25 June 2026 · 22 km (14 mi) E of Wellsville, UT
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Wellsville was M 2.6, 22 km (14 mi) E of Wellsville, UT, at 6:52 am MDT on 25 June 2026, 9 km deep. 19 people reported feeling it to USGS. The estimated shaking in Wellsville was intensity II (weak), felt by some people at rest indoors. 5 smaller earthquakes have been recorded near Wellsville since; the newest is first in the list below.
No earthquake of M1.5 or more was recorded within 30 km (19 mi) of Wellsville in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 0
- Last 30 days
- 1 · an average 30 days here since 2016: 1.1
- Last 12 months
- 9 · largest M 2.6 on 25 June 2026
- Since 2016
- 142 earthquakes of M1.5 or more within 30 km
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.6 on 12 November 2022, 25 km (15 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT
- Reported felt
- 37 of them have felt reports to USGS
- Nearest mapped fault
- West Cache fault, 2 km from its surface trace
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page · counts are earthquakes of M1.5 or more within 30 km (19 mi) of the town centre; shaking is estimated for the town centre with the intensity equation USGS Did You Feel It? uses
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- Expect aftershocks, and be ready to Drop, Cover, and Hold On if you feel one; if you are in a damaged building, go outside and move away from it (Ready.gov, FEMA; what to do during and after an earthquake)
- Earthquakes in Utah — with the state's activity score
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Earthquake alerts for Wellsville, UT
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The last 30 days
The latest 50
- 2.0 24 km (15 mi) E of Wellsville, UT · felt by 1
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.6 21 km (13 mi) E of Wellsville, UT
- 1.9 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Wellsville, UT
- 2.0 22 km (13 mi) E of Wellsville, UT
- 2.6 22 km (14 mi) E of Wellsville, UT · felt by 19
- 2.0 27 km (17 mi) NE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.5 20 km (13 mi) ESE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT
- 1.5 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.7 21 km (13 mi) ESE of Wellsville, UT
- 2.0 16 km (10 mi) ESE of Wellsville, UT
- 2.9 20 km (13 mi) SE of Wellsville, UT · felt by 7
- 1.6 14 km (9 mi) E of Wellsville, UT
- 1.8 21 km (13 mi) E of Wellsville, UT
- 1.5 21 km (13 mi) SE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.6 28 km (18 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT
- 2.1 23 km (14 mi) ENE of Wellsville, UT
- 2.2 20 km (13 mi) E of Wellsville, UT
- 1.6 17 km (11 mi) ENE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.7 10 km (6 mi) W of Wellsville, UT · felt by 5
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) SE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.5 23 km (14 mi) SE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.7 20 km (12 mi) ESE of Wellsville, UT
- 2.1 21 km (13 mi) SE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.6 21 km (13 mi) SE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.9 20 km (13 mi) SE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.5 25 km (16 mi) ENE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.5 11 km (7 mi) E of Wellsville, UT · felt by 1
- 1.9 25 km (16 mi) SE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.5 24 km (15 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT
- 2.5 25 km (15 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT · felt by 4
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT
- 1.9 25 km (15 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT
- 2.2 25 km (15 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT · felt by 1
- 1.6 20 km (13 mi) ENE of Wellsville, UT
- 1.9 25 km (16 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT
- 1.7 25 km (15 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT
- 3.2 25 km (15 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT · felt by 92
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT
- 2.3 25 km (16 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT
- 2.1 26 km (16 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT
- 2.9 26 km (16 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT · felt by 27
- 2.9 25 km (16 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT · felt by 14
- 2.8 25 km (16 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT · felt by 30
- 1.5 25 km (16 mi) SW of Wellsville, UT · felt by 1
- 1.7 18 km (11 mi) N of Wellsville, UT
- 2.5 19 km (12 mi) N of Wellsville, UT · felt by 21
- 3.2 17 km (11 mi) N of Wellsville, UT · felt by 332
- 1.9 18 km (11 mi) N of Wellsville, 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 Wellsville time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Wellsville are listed even when they are further out.
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On the map
The white circle is Wellsville; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Estimated shaking in Wellsville
The strongest shaking in Wellsville from a quake since 2016 is estimated at intensity III (weak), from the M 3.2 on 3 January 2023, 17 km away. Intensity II and III are felt by some people at rest indoors; IV by most people indoors; V and above wakes sleepers and moves objects.
| Magnitude | When | Distance | Shaking in Wellsville (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| M 3.2 | 17 km | III · Weak · felt by 332 | |
| M 3.6 | 25 km | III · Weak · felt by 328 | |
| M 2.8 | 19 km | II · Weak · felt by 145 | |
| M 3.2 | 25 km | II · Weak · felt by 92 | |
| M 3.2 | 29 km | II · Weak · felt by 22 |
An estimate for the town centre from magnitude, depth and distance, with the intensity equation USGS Did You Feel It? uses (Atkinson & Wald, 2007), on the Modified Mercalli scale. All 5 reach intensity II or more in town, where people at rest start to notice. Ground conditions change it street by street. It describes the past, not a hazard.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 7 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Wellsville; the five largest:
- 5.8 8 km W of Garden City, Utah · 49 km NE of Wellsville
- 5.5 26 km E of Avon, Utah · 39 km ESE of Wellsville
- 5.2 27 km SW of Thatcher, Utah · 50 km WSW of Wellsville
- 5.2 16 km ENE of North Logan, Utah · 32 km NE of Wellsville
- 5.1 27 km SW of Thatcher, Utah · 50 km WSW of Wellsville
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2015. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- West Cache fault, 2 km from its surface trace
- Wasatch fault, 10 km from its surface trace
- East Cache fault, 11 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Logan 14 km · Brigham City 16 km · North Logan 18 km · Tremonton 21 km · North Ogden 37 km
Be ready
Earthquakes cannot be predicted, here or anywhere, so the useful step is the one taken beforehand. The advice below is from the agencies responsible for it.
- Ready.gov: earthquakes (FEMA) — what to do before, during and after, including Drop, Cover, and Hold On
- Build a kit (FEMA) — water, food and supplies for several days; our summary
- USGS: preparedness — the hazard behind the advice, from the agency that records every quake on this page
- The Great ShakeOut — the yearly earthquake drill, with material for homes, schools and workplaces
QuakeIndex does not issue warnings or forecasts. For earthquake early warning see ShakeAlert and the MyShake app.