M1.9 earthquake 29 km WNW of Beryl Junction, Utah

Magnitude

1.9 (md), micro

Local time

Tue, Feb 17, 1981, 9:52 PM MST

UTC

1981-02-18 04:52:46 UTC

Depth

5.9 km (3.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.768° N, 113.981° W

Region

Utah

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.9 km horizontally, 13.9 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

169°

Stations used

4

• Enterprise, UtahPopulation 1,799. Forecast32 kmNW
• Cedar City, UtahPopulation 30,184. Forecast81 kmW
• Sunrise Manor, NevadaPopulation 189,372. Forecast198 kmNNE
• Phoenix, ArizonaPopulation 1,650,070. Forecast510 kmNNW

After

1. 2.310 km NW of Kanarraville, UtahFri, Feb 27, 8:57 AM MST · 16650 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
2. 1.6UtahWed, Mar 11, 6:58 AM MST · 16638 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
3. 4.29 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahSat, Apr 4, 10:40 PM MST · 16613 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
4. 2.310 km NW of Kanarraville, UtahSat, Apr 4, 10:45 PM MST · 16613 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
5. 2.310 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahSat, Apr 4, 11:40 PM MST · 16613 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
6. 2.19 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahSun, Apr 5, 3:52 AM MST · 16613 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
7. 2.79 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahMon, Apr 6, 1:38 PM MST · 16612 days ago · -3 km deep · 65 km away
8. 1.610 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahTue, Apr 7, 2:11 PM MST · 16611 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
9. 1.911 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahWed, Apr 8, 4:25 PM MST · 16610 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
10. 2.17 km W of Kanarraville, UtahFri, Apr 10, 6:43 AM MST · 16608 days ago · -3 km deep · 67 km away
11. 2.29 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahFri, Apr 10, 6:45 AM MST · 16608 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
12. 1.89 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahFri, Apr 10, 6:52 AM MST · 16608 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
13. 2.58 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahSat, Apr 11, 12:37 AM MST · 16607 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
14. 1.78 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahSun, Apr 12, 7:59 PM MST · 16605 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
15. 2.37 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahSun, Apr 12, 9:16 PM MST · 16605 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
16. 1.77 km W of Kanarraville, UtahSun, Apr 12, 10:24 PM MST · 16605 days ago · -3 km deep · 67 km away
17. 1.78 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahTue, Apr 14, 6:30 AM MST · 16604 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
18. 2.116 km NNW of Kanarraville, UtahTue, Apr 14, 11:46 PM MST · 16603 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
19. 1.89 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahSat, Apr 18, 4:19 AM MST · 16600 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away

Before

1. 2.18 km NNE of New Harmony, UtahThu, Feb 5, 7:35 AM MST · 16672 days ago · -3 km deep · 66 km away
2. 2.97 km NNE of New Harmony, UtahThu, Feb 5, 7:32 AM MST · 16672 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
3. 2.38 km NNE of New Harmony, UtahTue, Feb 3, 8:42 PM MST · 16673 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
4. 2.19 km WNW of Kanarraville, UtahSun, Feb 1, 8:51 PM MST · 16675 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away
5. 3.28 km W of Kanarraville, UtahSat, Jan 31, 7:21 PM MST · 16676 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
6. 1.917 km WNW of Paragonah, UtahThu, Jan 22, 1:37 AM MST · 16686 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
7. 1.89 km SE of Kanarraville, UtahTue, Jan 20, 11:53 PM MST · 16687 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
8. 1.66 km S of Kanarraville, UtahTue, Jan 20, 7:18 PM MST · 16687 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
9. 1.65 km E of Kanarraville, UtahTue, Jan 20, 4:53 AM MST · 16688 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
10. 2.29 km SSE of Kanarraville, UtahMon, Jan 19, 6:23 PM MST · 16688 days ago · -2 km deep · 82 km away
11. 2.19 km SE of Kanarraville, UtahMon, Jan 19, 7:45 AM MST · 16689 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
12. 1.910 km SE of Kanarraville, UtahMon, Jan 19, 4:10 AM MST · 16689 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50000420. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:42 PM UTC.