Mar. 18, 2020
Two SLC Post Office Locations Currently Impacted
SALT LAKE CITY — Ten miles West of Salt Lake City, near Magna, UT, a 5.7 magnitude earthquake occurred at approximately 7:15 a.m. on March 18, 2020. No USPS employees have sustained injuries, and mail delivery will not be impacted.
Currently, two post offices are temporarily closed for structural assessment — Millcreek Post Office located at 3350 S 2940 E and Salt Lake City Main Post Office at 1760 W 2100 S. However, there is no interruption to delivery.
Retail services were temporarily unavailable due to power outages at Post Offices in Magna, West Valley and Tooele this morning, but these offices are now open to assist retail customers.
Other services that will be unavailable at the Main Post Office include Bulk Mail Entry and passport services. In the meantime, customers may go to www.usps.com for alternate post office locations in their area.
Updates regarding restoration of services will be provided as information becomes available.
The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.
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