As Utah’s “geological clock” continues to tick closer and closer to its next big earthquake, researchers at the University of ...

Researchers recently discovered sediment is thicker than previously thought, potentially increasing shaking during a future ...

Two years ago, the 5.7 magnitude Magna earthquake gave residents a small taste of what’s in store for Utah. There is a 57% probability that the Wasatch Front region will experience at least one ...

According to a 2016 forecast from the Working Group on Utah Earthquake Probabilities, there was a 43% probability that the Wasatch Front will experience a large earthquake — magnitude 6.75 or ...

Utah and Weber counties. An earthquake with a magnitude of 7 or higher could result in 2000 to 2,500 deaths, according to the study. The forecast allows scientists to predict the probability of an ...

Signs of earthquakes are everywhere in the geology of southwestern Utah. Placed right where ... with scientists concluding that the probability of a 6.75-or-greater magnitude earthquake hitting ...

A panel of earthquake experts gathered at the Utah State Capitol Monday and released findings of a new study. Ivan Wong, the lead author of the study, looked at the probability of Utahns ...

There is a 43 percent probability that the Wasatch Front region in Utah will experience at least one magnitude 6.75 or greater earthquake, and a 57 percent probability of at least one magnitude 6. ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Working Group on Utah Earthquake Probabilities, in conjunction with the U.S. Geological Survey, released a report last week projecting a 43 percent probability that a magnitude-6.75 or higher ...