M2.1 earthquake 11 km NW of Orangeville, Utah
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 11 km NW of Orangeville, Utah on Thu, Jun 16, 1983, 3:19 PM MDT (21:19 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.3 11 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-06-16 21:19:06 UTC
- Depth
- 7.7 km (4.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.305° N, 111.140° W
- Region
- Utah
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.2 km horizontally, 2.4 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 118°
- Stations used
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.810 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15803 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.812 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 15803 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.311 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 15802 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.712 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15799 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.511 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15797 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.89 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15795 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.013 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15792 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.813 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15792 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.011 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15791 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.712 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15783 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.64 km WNW of Wales, Utah · 15782 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.94 km WNW of Wales, Utah · 15782 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.816 km SE of Spring City, Utah · 15778 days ago · 21 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.06 km S of Levan, Utah · 15771 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.111 km WNW of Orangeville, Utah · 15761 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.611 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15761 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.6Utah · 15753 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.121 km SE of Manti, Utah · 15745 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
Before
- 2.912 km W of Emery, Utah · 15804 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.411 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 15804 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.514 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 15805 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.915 km SSE of Mayfield, Utah · 15805 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.211 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 15806 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.310 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15806 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.513 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15811 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.49 km WNW of Mona, Utah · 15811 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.511 km WNW of Mona, Utah · 15811 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.010 km WNW of Mona, Utah · 15811 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.86 km ENE of Leamington, Utah · 15814 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.930 km WSW of Emery, Utah · 15816 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.412 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 15819 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.313 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15822 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.112 km W of Huntington, Utah · 15823 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.614 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 15825 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.611 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 15828 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.212 km NW of Orangeville, Utah · 15829 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.014 km NNW of Orangeville, Utah · 15830 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.112 km WNW of Huntington, Utah · 15831 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50009995. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC.