Utah earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 15 km NW of Beaver, Utah

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 15 km NW of Beaver, Utah on Sun, Nov 28, 2021, 3:45 AM MST (10:45 UTC), 4 km (3 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
2021-11-28 10:45:16 UTC
Depth
4.4 km (2.8 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, 1.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.13
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
169°
Stations used
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.915 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1769 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  2. 1.720 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1769 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 1.520 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1768 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 2.410 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1767 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 1.719 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah · 1767 days ago · 1 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 1.720 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1761 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 1.813 km WNW of Enoch, Utah · 1760 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.612 km N of Koosharem, Utah · 1755 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
  9. 2.212 km NW of Summit, Utah · 1755 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 1.617 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1754 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 1.618 km SSE of Minersville, Utah · 1753 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 1.911 km NW of Circleville, Utah · 1747 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 2.016 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1744 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.715 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1743 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
  15. 1.66 km SW of Beaver, Utah · 1741 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 1.621 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1737 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 1.921 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1737 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 1.822 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1737 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 1.720 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1737 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 2.06 km SW of Beaver, Utah · 1729 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  21. 1.58 km WNW of Parowan, Utah · 1717 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away

Before

  1. 1.69 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1771 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 1.618 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1771 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 2.0Utah · 1771 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.715 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1772 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.615 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1772 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 1.512 km S of Cedar City, Utah · 1772 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.09 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1773 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 2.89 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1773 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
  9. 2.010 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1781 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 1.718 km NW of Panguitch, Utah · 1790 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 2.512 km S of Beaver, Utah · 1793 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 2.24 km N of Richfield, Utah · 1799 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60470082. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:34 AM UTC.