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Minor earthquake 2.8 mag, 18 km NE of Milford, Utah

Posted by admin on December 9, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 38.5165S, -112.8604WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Milford in Utah. The temblor was detected at 22:03:06 / 10:03 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rtij. Unique identifier: us6000rtij. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.342 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -112.8604° West, latitude 38.5165° North, depth = 7.342 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/12/25 / 2025-12-08 22:03:06 / December 8, 2025 @ 10:03 pm.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 73 km (45 miles) from Richfield (c. 7 600 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Richfield.

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 18 km NE of Milford, Utah. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -112.8604° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.5165° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.342 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 18 km NE of Milford, Utah Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-12-08 22:03:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-09 05:29:01 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 121 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 21 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.866 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.76 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 64 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000rtij Id of event.
Event Code 6000rtij An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rtij, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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