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Earthquakes in Park City Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
0
Last 30 days
2
Last 12 months
9max 4.7

3.3 Latest earthquake: · October 21 15:05 · 15 km N of Summit Park, Utah · 28 km north

Updated: · Source: USGS (ABD Jeoloji Araştırmaları Kurumu)

The latest earthquake within 100 km of Park City struck 14 days ago (15:05, October 21) near 15 km N of Summit Park, Utah: magnitude 3.3, depth 9.4 km, 28 km north of the centre. Within 100 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 2 in 30 days and 9 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.7 earthquake near 40 km S of Evanston, Wyoming on January 22. The average depth is 9.4 km; 6 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 25 km to the west; there are 6 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 100 km of Park City

Updated every 5 minutes from USGS data. Times are local.

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
3.3 15:05 October 21 15 km N of Summit Park, Utah 5.8 km 28 km north
2.5 13:30 October 17 1 km ENE of Summit Park, Utah 8.4 km 14 km northwest
2.9 17:55 August 7 6 km NNW of Saratoga Springs, Utah 6.7 km 45 km southwest
3.5 18:32 February 13 4 km NNW of West Valley City, Utah 9.3 km 45 km west
3.5 12:53 February 5 6 km WNW of Lehi, Utah 5.6 km 45 km southwest
2.7 23:57 February 4 41 km ENE of Oakley, Utah 11.8 km 60 km northeast
3.0 11:22 January 22 41 km SSE of Evanston, Wyoming 12.7 km 60 km northeast
4.7 07:49 January 22 40 km S of Evanston, Wyoming 14.7 km 60 km northeast
3.3 07:18 January 4 13 km E of Huntsville, Utah 9.9 km 71 km north

Park City: earthquakes per month

Dec: 0DecJan: 33JanFeb: 33FebMar: 0MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 11AugSep: 0SepOct: 22OctNov: 0Nov

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 0< 22–3: 332–33–4: 553–44–5: 114–55+: 05+

Park City: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.740 km S of Evanston, Wyoming
    January 22 07:49 · 14.7 km deep · 60 km northeast
  2. 3.54 km NNW of West Valley City, Utah
    February 13 18:32 · 9.3 km deep · 45 km west
  3. 3.56 km WNW of Lehi, Utah
    February 5 12:53 · 5.6 km deep · 45 km southwest
  4. 3.315 km N of Summit Park, Utah
    October 21 15:05 · 5.8 km deep · 28 km north
  5. 3.313 km E of Huntsville, Utah
    January 4 07:18 · 9.9 km deep · 71 km north
  6. 3.041 km SSE of Evanston, Wyoming
    January 22 11:22 · 12.7 km deep · 60 km northeast

Park City earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Park City earthquake and fault map

40.646°N 111.498°W

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Park City just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 3.3 quake near 15 km N of Summit Park, Utah on October 21 (15:05).
Is Park City in an earthquake zone?
9 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more were recorded around Park City in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.7. For an official hazard assessment, consult the national seismological agency.
Where is the nearest fault line to Park City?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 25 km to the west; there are 6 active fault segments within 50 km. Fault locations come from a regional-scale database; for site-level information consult official geological surveys.
What should I do during an earthquake?
Drop, cover and hold on: get under a sturdy table, protect your head and neck and wait until the shaking stops. Do not use stairs or lifts; afterwards check gas and electricity and move to open ground. Call 112 in an emergency.

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Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.