M2.1 earthquake 6 km ENE of Leamington, Utah

Magnitude

2.1 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

University of Utah Seismograph Stations

Local time

Mon, Nov 16, 1987, 3:18 PM MST

UTC

1987-11-16 22:18:50 UTC

Depth

0.5 km (0.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.546° N, 112.214° W

Region

Utah

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.5 km horizontally, 25.2 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

147°

Stations used

10

• Oak City, UtahPopulation 623. Forecast22 kmNNE
• Santaquin, UtahPopulation 10,572. Forecast60 kmSW
• Provo, UtahPopulation 115,162. Forecast90 kmSSW
• Phoenix, ArizonaPopulation 1,650,070. Forecast678 kmN

After

1. 2.27 km ENE of Leamington, UtahMon, Nov 16, 4:41 PM MST · 14202 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
2. 2.111 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahFri, Nov 20, 8:54 AM MST · 14199 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
3. 1.812 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahFri, Nov 20, 5:37 PM MST · 14198 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
4. 2.09 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahTue, Nov 24, 2:35 AM MST · 14195 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
5. 2.117 km WNW of Huntington, UtahTue, Nov 24, 10:05 PM MST · 14194 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
6. 1.711 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahWed, Nov 25, 10:08 AM MST · 14194 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
7. 2.212 km W of Huntington, UtahWed, Nov 25, 4:20 PM MST · 14193 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
8. 1.61 km SE of Pleasant Grove, UtahSun, Nov 29, 8:30 AM MST · 14190 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
9. 2.910 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahTue, Dec 1, 11:08 AM MST · 14188 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
10. 2.312 km WNW of Orangeville, UtahTue, Dec 1, 3:32 PM MST · 14187 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
11. 2.115 km NW of Orangeville, UtahWed, Dec 2, 7:10 PM MST · 14186 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
12. 2.412 km W of Huntington, UtahWed, Dec 2, 11:11 PM MST · 14186 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
13. 2.412 km WNW of Orangeville, UtahThu, Dec 3, 9:18 PM MST · 14185 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
14. 2.315 km WNW of Orangeville, UtahFri, Dec 4, 8:07 AM MST · 14185 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
15. 2.512 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahSat, Dec 5, 3:52 AM MST · 14184 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
16. 1.810 km SSW of Kanosh, UtahSat, Dec 5, 8:38 PM MST · 14183 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
17. 2.215 km NW of Orangeville, UtahMon, Dec 7, 5:33 PM MST · 14181 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
18. 2.14 km NW of Redmond, UtahTue, Dec 8, 2:39 PM MST · 14180 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
19. 1.75 km NW of Redmond, UtahTue, Dec 8, 2:42 PM MST · 14180 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
20. 1.614 km WNW of Orangeville, UtahWed, Dec 9, 11:32 AM MST · 14180 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
21. 2.113 km W of Huntington, UtahThu, Dec 10, 2:51 AM MST · 14179 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
22. 1.813 km WNW of Orangeville, UtahThu, Dec 10, 12:49 PM MST · 14179 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
23. 1.69 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahSat, Dec 12, 3:39 AM MST · 14177 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
24. 2.46 km SW of Clear Creek, UtahTue, Dec 15, 4:49 PM MST · 14173 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
25. 2.16 km NW of Hiawatha, UtahTue, Dec 15, 6:08 PM MST · 14173 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
26. 2.116 km NW of Orangeville, UtahWed, Dec 16, 5:52 AM MST · 14173 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
27. 2.36 km E of Spring City, UtahWed, Dec 16, 5:53 AM MST · 14173 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
28. 3.916 km NW of Orangeville, UtahWed, Dec 16, 10:43 AM MST · 14173 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
29. 1.810 km WSW of Fayette, UtahFri, Dec 25, 6:40 PM MST · 14163 days ago · -2 km deep · 43 km away
30. 2.310 km WSW of Fayette, UtahSat, Dec 26, 11:48 AM MST · 14163 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
31. 1.715 km W of Levan, UtahSat, Dec 26, 4:48 PM MST · 14162 days ago · 1 km deep · 16 km away
32. 2.26 km W of Vineyard, UtahFri, Jan 1, 9:16 AM MST · 14157 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
33. 1.78 km SSE of Mapleton, UtahThu, Jan 7, 4:43 PM MST · 14150 days ago · -1 km deep · 82 km away
34. 1.512 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahFri, Jan 8, 10:05 PM MST · 14149 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
35. 1.911 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahMon, Jan 11, 9:31 PM MST · 14146 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away

Before

1. 2.011 km NNW of Scipio, UtahThu, Nov 12, 9:07 PM MST · 14206 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
2. 3.02 km SSW of Manti, UtahTue, Nov 10, 9:49 PM MST · 14208 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away
3. 1.810 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahTue, Nov 10, 4:57 PM MST · 14208 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
4. 2.26 km E of Leamington, UtahTue, Nov 10, 11:56 AM MST · 14209 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
5. 1.66 km WNW of Hiawatha, UtahMon, Nov 9, 4:52 AM MST · 14210 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
6. 2.18 km NNW of Orangeville, UtahThu, Oct 29, 2:31 PM MST · 14220 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
7. 2.011 km WNW of Orangeville, UtahThu, Oct 22, 7:00 AM MDT · 14228 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
8. 1.616 km NW of Orangeville, UtahThu, Oct 22, 6:29 AM MDT · 14228 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
9. 2.35 km NNW of Mona, UtahWed, Oct 21, 8:20 PM MDT · 14228 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
10. 1.69 km WNW of Orangeville, UtahWed, Oct 21, 6:37 PM MDT · 14228 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
11. 3.55 km N of Fairview, UtahMon, Oct 19, 1:17 AM MDT · 14231 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu50034620. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:26 AM UTC.