As Utah prepares for an overdue, big earthquake, University of Utah seismologists found that current seismic hazard models may be underestimating the intensity of shaking the Salt Lake Valley ...

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 ...

Much of central Utah's seismic activity comes in groups of small earthquakes. A study by seismologists examines 2,300 quakes occurring 40 'swarms' dating back to 1981, opening a window into Earth ...

This most recent probe by Envision Utah shows while people strongly disagree that an earthquake won’t be as bad as expected (67%), it also noted that 50% of those surveyed say they have too many ...

Paul Foster, a waiter at Caffe Molise, shovels debris in Salt Lake City after a 5.7-magnitude earthquake on March 18, 2020. Utah Geological Survey officials say it is feasible for Utah to offer ...

With a new U.S. Geological Survey report shows nearly 75 percent of the United States could experience a damaging earthquake, but what exactly does that mean for Utah?

Here's how Utah State University is helping Utah prepare for a bigger earthquake three years after a 5.7 magnitude earthquake that was felt widely across the Wasatch Front.

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — At Philo T. Farnsworth Elementary, students participated in an assembly on earthquake and disaster preparedness. "If an earthquake happens, go under your seat or ...

Southwestern Utah has experienced more than 170 earthquakes of magnitude one or greater this year. People typically don’t feel earthquakes unless they reach a magnitude of 2.5 or greater, she said.

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Cedar City, Utah, around 11:30 p.m. Sunday night, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter of the quake was about 19 miles southwest ...