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As Utah’s “geological clock” continues to tick closer and closer to its next big earthquake, researchers at the University of ...
Researchers recently discovered sediment is thicker than previously thought, potentially increasing shaking during a future ...
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.
This most recent probe by Envision Utah shows while people strongly disagree that an earthquake won’t be as bad as expected ...
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 ...
St. George • Seismologists and public safety officials don’t want anyone to get rattled in the aftermath of the 4.5 magnitude earthquake that struck southern Utah Sunday, but they do want ...
Its guiding slogan: “Be Ready Utah.” “Utah is NOT prepared for a major Wasatch fault earthquake,” said a 2015 report from the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, a national ...
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 ...
Earthquake swarms in Utah are suspected to be linked to geothermal energy, according to new research. By analyzing decades of seismic data, seismologists at the University of Utah are working to ...
The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake hit close to Magna, Utah, about 10 miles west of Salt Lake City. It was the strongest to hit the state since 1992, officials said. By Maria Cramer ...
Dr. Keith Koper, director of University of Utah Seismograph Stations, shows an earthquake pattern from a seismometer in Salt Lake City on Jan. 28, 2022. (Photo: Mengshin Lin, Deseret News ...