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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake on March 18, 2020

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Utah National Guard troops training in Morocco. (Utah National Guard)...
Brianna Chavez

Utah National Guard in Morocco for training exercise, ‘ready’ to assist Moroccan allies

Utah National Guards are in Morocco and ready "to respond if needed" after a deadly earthquake that took place late Friday, according to ranking officials. 
3 months ago
Gov. Spencer Cox stand with the Utah National Guard. Sep. 9, 2023 (Gov. Spencer Cox)...
Clayre Scott, KSL NewsRadio

Utah National Guard members to assist Morocco in the aftermath of deadly earthquake

In response to the disaster, Gov. Spencer Cox has announced that members of the Utah National Guard will leave Saturday to assist Morocco.
3 months ago
An American Red Cross van in Utah....
Karah Brackin

Red Cross urges Utahns get prepared for natural disasters during National Preparedness Month

From ongoing devastation in Hawaii to keeping eyes on the pending storm in Florida, the American Red Cross is staying busy.
3 months ago
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Mike Anderson

Wednesday temblor was aftershock from Magna 2020 earthquake

A small earthquake that registered 2.5 shook Magna and the surrounding area just before noon on Wednesday.
5 months ago
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Larry D. Curtis

People report feeling 2.5 magnitude earthquake on west side of Salt Lake Valley

A small earthquake rolled through Magna and surrounding areas Wednesday, that some people reported feeling to KSL TV.
5 months ago
Firefighters shore up a structure...
Mike Anderson

Utah responders practice earthquake rescue in condemned Utah church

Earthquakes and building collapses can make for some of the most dangerous rescue scenarios firefighters have to face.
7 months ago
The Rio Grande Depot...
 Carter Williams, KSL.com 

How the Magna earthquake may have ‘saved’ Salt Lake City’s historic Rio Grande Depot

Jerod Johnson arrived at the Rio Grande Depot not long after a massive 5.7-magnitude earthquake rattled the building on March 18, 2020, finding cracks in the walls and floors covered in plaster.
7 months ago
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Karah Brackin

South Salt Lake school participates in the Great Utah Shakeout

Every year, organizations, workplaces, schools and homes across the state participate in the Great Utah ShakeOut. Lincoln Elementary was one of the schools that participated Thursday.
7 months ago
60 earthquakes under Yellowstone Lake were recorded within 12 hours Wednesday. (KSL TV Earthquake T...
Brooke Williams

Over 60 earthquakes at Yellowstone Lake not sign of impending doom

60 earthquakes under Yellowstone Lake have been recorded between 11:18 p.m. Tuesday and 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, with magnitudes ranging from -0.1 to 3.7.
8 months ago
Magna earthquake damage from 2020...
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com 

3 years after Magna earthquake, here’s how Utah’s preparing for an even bigger one

Nearly three years after a 5.7 magnitude earthquake centered in Magna that was felt widely across the Wasatch Front, an earthquake expert talks about how Utah needs to prepare for "The Big One".
9 months ago
Church aid to Turkey...
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com

Church of Jesus Christ works with local organizations to provide earthquake aid in Turkey, Syria

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is providing supplies and aid after devastating earthquakes on Monday in Turkey and Syria.
10 months ago
Utah Task Force 1 Headquarters (KSL-TV)...
Jed Boal

Utah Task Force 1 gives insight into search & rescue efforts in Turkey

Two American search & rescue teams similar to Utah's Task Force 1 are heading off to Turkey to help the country recover from a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake.
10 months ago
Earthquake victims receive treatment at the al-Rahma Hospital in the town of Darkush, Idlib provinc...
Lauren Steinbrecher

Utah Turkish American Association finding ways to help after 7.8 earthquake

In Utah, Turkish Americans are desperately trying to get news from home, and one group is starting to think of how Utahns can help bring relief to their home country.
10 months ago
Panorama of Temple Sqare renovations...
Emily Ashcraft

Massive undertaking: 3 years of progress on 5-year Salt Lake Temple renovation

SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake Temple and Temple Square are now three years into construction on a five-year project with some of the areas scheduled to be completed this year. As a new year begins, a news release from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provided an update on the progress […]
10 months ago
A street in Benson Utah...
Mike Anderson

Cache Valley earthquakes are reminder about potential for Utah’s big one

The Cache Valley has seen more than a dozen earthquakes in just a few days. All of them centered around the west side of the county.
11 months ago
Onlookers stand on hardened lava from a Kilauea volcano fissure as lava erupts in Leilani Estates, ...
Rebekah Riess and Claire Colbert, CNN

Dozens of earthquakes detected as Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, world’s largest active volcano, remains in ‘state of heightened unrest’

Dozens of earthquakes detected as Hawaii's Mauna Loa, world's largest active volcano, remains in 'state of heightened unrest.
1 year ago
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Josh Ellis, KSL TV

Magnitude 2.5 micro earthquake felt across Salt Lake Valley

Seismologists said Friday's earthquake was another aftershock of the March 18, 2020, magnitude 5.7 quake.
2 years ago
Magna earthquake damage from 2020...
Eliza Pace, KSL TV

Utah to receive $1.5 million from FEMA for 2020 earthquake damages

FEMA has approved $1.5 million for "public assistance funding" for the Magna earthquake of 2020 according to a release.
2 years ago
The earthquake's epicenter was about 14 miles southeast of Wells, Nevada. (USGS)...
Kelsey Ott, KSL TV

Magnitude 4.7 earthquake shakes northeast Nevada

People reported feeling the quake from West Wendover to Battle Mountain.
2 years ago
Haitians search for valuable metals among the debris of a collapsed building after a 7.2-magnitude ...
Mark Stevenson and Evens Sanon, Associated Press

Search For Survivors Continues After Haiti Earthquake

Haitians are searching for survivors and the dead in collapsed buildings following the powerful earthquake over the weekend as hospitals overflow with patients.
2 years ago
A view shows houses destroyed following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, on August 1...
Etant Dupain, AnneClaire Stapleton and Mohammed Tawfeeq

Death Toll From 7.2-Magnitude Earthquake In Haiti Rises To Over 1,200 People

The Haitian government declared a state of emergency after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the country Saturday, leaving at least 1,297 people dead and more than 5,700 injured, according to the country's civil protection agency.
2 years ago
The aftermath of a 7.2-magnitude earthquake is seen on Aug. 14 in Les Cayes, Haiti. (JCOM Haiti)...
AnneClaire Stapleton and Mohammed Tawfeeq

More Than 300 People Dead After 7.2-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Haiti

The Haitian government declared a state of emergency after at least 304 people died in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that hit the country Saturday morning, Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced in a news conference.
2 years ago
Magna earthquake damage from 2020...
Dan Spindle, KSL TV

Thousands Participating In ‘Great Utah ShakeOut’

Utah will participate in the largest earthquake drill we've ever seen just over a year removed from the Magna earthquake.
3 years ago
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Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV

‘Earthquake Swarm’ Occurring South Of Milford

An area south of Milford is experiencing an "earthquake swarm," according to the University of Utah Seismograph Stations. 
3 years ago

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