4.3-magnitude earthquake hits northern Utah

An earthquake measuring in at a 4.3 magnitude was recorded near Thatcher in Box Elder County Sunday evening.

An earthquake measuring in at a 4.3 magnitude was recorded near Thatcher in Box Elder County Sunday evening. (Stock photo)


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THATCHER, Box Elder County — An earthquake measuring in at a 4.3 magnitude was recorded near Thatcher in Box Elder County on Sunday evening.

The quake happened at 5:30 p.m., according to a preliminary report from the University of Utah Seismograph Stations. The epicenter was located about 10 miles southwest of Thatcher.

Additional information was not immediately available.

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Sicily Stanton is a web producer on the news team at KSL.com.

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