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 ...

Utah could be due for a magnitude 7 earthquake within the next 50 years. But Utah Lawmakers voted to sunset the state's advisory commission on seismic safety this past winter. What will Utah lose?

In 2007 — prior to devastating earthquakes in China and Haiti — the Utah Legislature rejected a $500-million, 10-year plan to rebuild the Utah schools most vulnerable to collapse in an earthquake. Two ...

Utah could be due for a magnitude 7 earthquake within the next 50 years. But Utah Lawmakers voted to sunset the state's advisory commission on seismic safety this past winter. What will Utah lose?

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 ...

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 ...

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake shook a portion of Utah early Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.. The earthquake was reported just after midnight local time about two ...

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 ...