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A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Magna at 7:09 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, shaking homes from Logan down to Utah County. It was the state’s largest since a 1992 earthquake in St. George. The last ...
Utah is overdue for a major earthquake, raising concerns about preparedness. Envision Utah's survey shows residents worry about short-term impacts more than infrastructure.
Utah could be due for a magnitude 7 earthquake within the next 50 years. But Utah Lawmakers voted to sunset the state's advisory commission on seismic safety this past winter. What will Utah lose?
Utah experiences roughly 1,200 earthquakes per year, up from 700 five years ago, according to Utah Division of Emergency Management spokesperson Wade Mathews.
Utah was rocked by 728 earthquakes in the two weeks following the 5.7 magnitude mainshock that struck on March 18, the University of Utah Seismograph Stations (UUSS) has said.
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake shook a portion of Utah early Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.. The earthquake was reported just after midnight local time about two ...
If anything, the earthquakes are just a reminder that Utah is an area prone to seismic activity. "We can have a large, damaging earthquake at any time," she added.
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake shook the Salt Lake City area Wednesday morning, cutting power to tens of thousands and suspending work at Utah’s public health lab amid the coronavirus pandemic ...
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — At Philo T. Farnsworth Elementary, students participated in an assembly on earthquake and disaster preparedness. "If an earthquake happens, go under your seat or ...
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit Utah on Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, knocking out power and rattling residents already shaken up by the coronavirus pandemic.
Some Utah residents, according to the survey, said they believe communities will pull together to lessen an earthquake’s ...