M1.8 earthquake 5 km N of Hildale, Utah
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 5 km N of Hildale, Utah on Mon, Apr 5, 2021, 5:47 AM MDT (11:47 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 2 km SSW of Summit, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-05 11:47:17 UTC
- Depth
- 15.8 km (9.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.056° N, 112.959° 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
- ±0.40
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 121°
- 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 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.02 km SSW of Summit, Utah · 2004 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 26
- 1.718 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah · 2001 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.62 km SSE of Summit, Utah · 1999 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.610 km SSW of Kaibab, Arizona · 1998 days ago · 19 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.98 km NNW of Enoch, Utah · 1987 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.03 km N of Enoch, Utah · 1987 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 33
- 1.5Utah · 1987 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.61 km ENE of Enoch, Utah · 1986 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.54 km W of Summit, Utah · 1986 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.71 km NNE of Enoch, Utah · 1986 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.62 km N of Enoch, Utah · 1978 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.65 km NNW of Summit, Utah · 1973 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.511 km WSW of Veyo, Utah · 1969 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.710 km N of Springdale, Utah · 1968 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 9
- 1.515 km SE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1960 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
Before
- 2.116 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 2007 days ago · 20 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.514 km SE of Kanarraville, Utah · 2011 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.727 km S of Cannonville, Utah · 2016 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 2.110 km WSW of Alton, Utah · 2021 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.512 km N of Pine Valley, Utah · 2033 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.214 km W of Panguitch, Utah · 2033 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.615 km ESE of Paragonah, Utah · 2033 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 2.113 km ESE of Paragonah, Utah · 2033 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.315 km W of Panguitch, Utah · 2034 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.721 km SE of Fredonia, Arizona · 2036 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60431842. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC.