Utah earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 15 km NW of Beaver, Utah

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 15 km NW of Beaver, Utah on Fri, Nov 26, 2021, 8:26 PM MST (03:26 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 15 km NW of Beaver, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2021-11-27 03:26:08 UTC
Depth
6.7 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.372° N, 112.769° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
150°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.715 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1771 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.0Utah · 1770 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.618 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1770 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 1.69 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1770 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 1.615 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1770 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 2.915 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1768 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  7. 1.720 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1768 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.520 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1767 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 2.410 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1766 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 1.719 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah · 1766 days ago · 1 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 1.720 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1760 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 1.813 km WNW of Enoch, Utah · 1759 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 2.612 km N of Koosharem, Utah · 1754 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.212 km NW of Summit, Utah · 1754 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 1.617 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1753 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 1.618 km SSE of Minersville, Utah · 1752 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 1.911 km NW of Circleville, Utah · 1746 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 2.016 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1743 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.715 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1742 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 1.66 km SW of Beaver, Utah · 1740 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
  21. 1.621 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1736 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 1.921 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1736 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 1.822 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1736 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  24. 1.720 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1736 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
  25. 2.06 km SW of Beaver, Utah · 1728 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  26. 1.58 km WNW of Parowan, Utah · 1716 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away

Before

  1. 1.512 km S of Cedar City, Utah · 1771 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.09 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1772 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 2.89 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1772 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
  4. 2.010 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1780 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 1.718 km NW of Panguitch, Utah · 1789 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 2.512 km S of Beaver, Utah · 1792 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 2.24 km N of Richfield, Utah · 1798 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60469867. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:53 AM UTC.