Utah earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 16 km SE of Clawson, Utah

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 16 km SE of Clawson, Utah on Fri, Mar 15, 2019, 2:16 AM MDT (08:16 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 14 km SE of Clawson, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2019-03-15 08:16:17 UTC
Depth
17.0 km (10.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.041° N, 110.955° W
Region
Utah
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Location uncertainty
About 0.5 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.18
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
147°
Stations used
22

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 175 in the 60 days after this one and 116 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 175.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60316467. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:41 AM UTC.