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Website Migration

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The UUSS website has migrated to a new host. Please be aware that some functionality and URLs may not be the same as the previous website iteration. News posts and publications will only go back to 2020, but all reports are still available.

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#PostMaloneQuake

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Seismic Recordings of the Post Malone Concert At Rice-Eccles Stadium The University of Utah Seismograph Stations (UUSS) #UteQuake project has been recording seismic signals related to Utes Football games for two seasons now. However, football games aren’t the only thing that makes the stadium shake. On April 29th, 2025, Post Malone kicked off his “Big […]

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M 3.9 near Strawberry Reservoir, UT

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PRESS RELEASE University of Utah Seismograph Stations Released: May 01, 2025 12:23 AM MDT The University of Utah Seismograph Stations (UUSS) reports that a minor earthquake of magnitude 3.9 occurred at 12:11 AM on May 01, 2025.  The epicenter of the shock was located about 12 miles northwest of Strawberry Reservoir, UT.  Since 1981, the […]

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TODAY! The Great Utah ShakeOut!

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Today is the Great Utah ShakeOut! There’s still time to register to participate at https://www.shakeout.org/utah Don’t forget to Drop, Cover, and Hold On at 10:15 a.m.!

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Magna M 5.7 Five Year Anniversary

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Five years ago today, northern Utah was shaken by the M5.7 Magna earthquake. Since then, the University of Utah Seismograph Stations has recorded >2800 aftershocks, 90% of which occurred in the first year following the mainshock. Even though it has been five years, the aftershock sequence is ongoing. In the past 12 months, UUSS has […]

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M 3.9 near Norris Geyser Basin, YNP

PRESS RELEASEUniversity of Utah Seismograph StationsReleased: January 28, 2025 07:14 PM MSTThe University of Utah Seismograph Stations (UUSS) reports that a minor earthquake of magnitude 3.9 occurred at 05:59 PM on January 28, 2025. The epicenter of the shock was located about 4 mi northwest of Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park. So far, […]

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