Utah earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 16 km W of Kanab, Utah

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 16 km W of Kanab, Utah on Fri, Oct 25, 2019, 3:31 PM MDT (21:31 UTC), 17 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 32 km NNW of Supai, Arizona. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2019-10-25 21:31:00 UTC
Depth
16.5 km (10.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.068° N, 112.715° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.33
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
88°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.511 km W of Enoch, Utah · 2525 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 3
  2. 1.615 km WNW of Enoch, Utah · 2524 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 1.67 km NW of Panguitch, Utah · 2522 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.37 km NNW of Panguitch, Utah · 2520 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 2.48 km NNW of Panguitch, Utah · 2520 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.725 km NE of Newcastle, Utah · 2519 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.79 km S of Cedar City, Utah · 2513 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 1.57 km NNW of Panguitch, Utah · 2511 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.18 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 2509 days ago · 18 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 1.98 km ENE of Hildale, Utah · 2506 days ago · 17 km deep · 16 km away
  11. 1.617 km S of Cane Beds, Arizona · 2502 days ago · 18 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 1.814 km NNW of Enoch, Utah · 2492 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 1.59 km ESE of Pine Valley, Utah · 2481 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 2.532 km NNW of Supai, Arizona · 2480 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 2.221 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 2480 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 1.87 km WSW of Centennial Park, Arizona · 2539 days ago · 24 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 1.617 km WNW of Enoch, Utah · 2541 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 2.05 km SSE of Alton, Utah · 2543 days ago · -3 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 1.717 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 2558 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60346837. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:00 AM UTC.