Minor earthquake registered near Helper

Published on March 05, 2010 at 11:30AM

(HELPER) – A small earthquake near Helper was detected today. The University of Utah seismograph stations registered a 2.5-magnitude quake at about 7:50am centered four miles northeast of Helper and about 2-1/2 miles below the surface. Public safety dispatchers in Price said they received no calls from area residents about the quake and no reports of damage.