M2.7 earthquake 39 km SSE of Fredonia, Arizona
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 39 km SSE of Fredonia, Arizona on Wed, Jul 17, 2019, 2:13 AM MST (09:13 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 9 km E of Springdale, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-07-17 09:13:29 UTC
- Depth
- 18.9 km (11.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.618° N, 112.357° W
- Region
- Arizona
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 2.2 km horizontally, 4.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.05
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 100°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.412 km E of Kanab, Utah · 2614 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.511 km SSE of Fredonia, Arizona · 2613 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.54 km N of Cane Beds, Arizona · 2605 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.519 km ENE of Supai, Arizona · 2594 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
- 3.09 km E of Springdale, Utah · 2587 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 8
- 1.68 km SSW of Cane Beds, Arizona · 2581 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.022 km SSW of Centennial Park, Arizona · 2580 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70004m49. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:20 AM UTC.