M5.7 earthquake near Magna, Utah
2403 d ago · 18 Mar 2020, 13:09 UTC 5 km NNE of Magna, Utah
What happened
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 5 km NNE of Magna, Utah on 18 Mar 2020, 13:09 UTC at a depth of 12 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Magna, about 5 km away in Utah, United States.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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