Did you feel it? Earthquake rattles parts of Utah early Thursday morning
The center of the quake was near Independence.
(Fox 13 News) A small earthquake was centered near Independence early on May 1.
A small earthquake rattled parts of Utah Thursday morning. Just after midnight, the University of Utah seismograph stations reported a 3.9 magnitude earthquake.
The quake occurred about 5 kilometers west of Independence but could be felt across the Utah and Salt Lake Valleys, including Springville, Provo, Orem, and parts of Salt Lake City.
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