EARTHQUAKE HISTORY AND TRIVIA
Since the pioneers settled in Utah in 1847 there have been 17 earthquakes with a magnitude of 5.5 or greater.
1884 Bear Lake Valley 6.0M
1887 Kanab 5.5M
1900 Eureka 5.5M
1901 Richfield 6.5M
1902 Pine Valley 6.0M
1909 Hansel Valley 6.0M
1910 Salt Lake City 5.5M
1914 Ogden 5.5M
1921 Elsinore (two events) 6.0M
1934 Hansel Valley 6.6M
1959 Utah-Arizona Border 5.7M
1962 Richmond 5.7M
1966 Utah-Nevada Border 6.0M
1975 Utah-Idaho Border 6.0M
1992 St. George 5.9M
2020 Magna 5.7M