M2.1 earthquake Utah
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck in Utah on Tue, Jul 21, 2020, 3:55 AM MDT (09:55 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 24 km S of Centennial Park, Arizona. 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 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-07-21 09:55:00 UTC
- Depth
- 4.6 km (2.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.501° N, 113.486° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.19
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 68°
- Stations used
- 17
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.612 km NNE of Pine Valley, Utah · 2264 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.710 km NNE of Pine Valley, Utah · 2264 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.612 km NNE of Pine Valley, Utah · 2264 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.012 km NNE of Pine Valley, Utah · 2264 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.611 km NNE of Pine Valley, Utah · 2263 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.731 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 2261 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 1.620 km W of Enterprise, Utah · 2261 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.424 km S of Centennial Park, Arizona · 2260 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 11
- 2.120 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 2260 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.710 km NW of Orderville, Utah · 2260 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.03 km NW of Kanab, Utah · 2260 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.420 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 2258 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.120 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 2258 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.422 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 2258 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.021 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 2256 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.924 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 2253 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.910 km NNE of Pine Valley, Utah · 2250 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
- 1.639 km SE of Caliente, Nevada · 2250 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.74 km NNW of Kanab, Utah · 2247 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.912 km NW of Summit, Utah · 2246 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 1.76 km N of Saint George, Utah · 2243 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.011 km W of Minersville, Utah · 2239 days ago · -2 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.66 km WSW of Cedar City, Utah · 2237 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.513 km NNE of Pine Valley, Utah · 2233 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.62 km NNW of Cane Beds, Arizona · 2223 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.710 km SSW of Enterprise, Utah · 2219 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.513 km SSW of Saint George, Utah · 2209 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.81 km N of Cane Beds, Arizona · 2207 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.014 km SSW of Saint George, Utah · 2206 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
Before
- 3.811 km N of Pine Valley, Utah · 2264 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 52
- 1.515 km S of Saint George, Utah · 2265 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.813 km SW of Hatch, Utah · 2266 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.77 km NNW of Enoch, Utah · 2267 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.912 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 2270 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.512 km E of Pine Valley, Utah · 2286 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.78 km E of Pine Valley, Utah · 2286 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.110 km N of Moccasin, Arizona · 2290 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 32
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60402822. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:06 AM UTC.