Salt Lake City sits at the foot of a mountain wall that exists because the ground has been ripping apart for millions of ...

Salt Lake City sits beside one of the most closely watched earthquake systems in the interior West. The Wasatch fault zone and related faults can produce damaging ground shaking, surface rupture, ...

About 240 miles long, Utah's Wasatch Fault stretches along the western edge of the Wasatch Mountains from southern Idaho to central Utah, running through Salt Lake City and the state's other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — An updated report from the U.S. Geological Survey show that areas around the Wasatch Front have a greater ...

April is Earthquake Awareness Month in Utah and experts remind us, though the Wasatch Fault seems calm, the threat of an earthquake remains. Here in Utah, we are used to preparing for a day with ...

Experts believe that the Wasatch Fault, one of the longest and most active normal faults in the world, is long overdue for a major earthquake, with a 57% chance of experiencing a magnitude 6.0 or ...

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A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the mountains south of Heber Valley early Thursday morning, rattling much of Wasatch and Utah counties. The earthquake occurred west of Independence at 12:11 a.m., ...

From left, Utah State University geoscientists Geosciences Srisharan Shreedharan and Lindsey Broderick collect rock samples from the Wasatch Fault near Brigham City, Utah, USA. LOGAN, UTAH, USA -- ...