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Small earthquake shakes Box Elder County

Posted at 8:14 AM, Oct 17, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-17 10:14:05-04

GARLAND, Utah — A small earthquake was reported about 30 miles west of Garland Wednesday morning.

The US Geological Survey states the 2.8-magnitude earthquake struck about 28 miles west-northwest of Garland, which is Box Elder County.

The earthquake was recorded around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Earthquakes less than a magnitude of 3.5 do not generally cause damage or injuries.