Utah earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 11 km ENE of Hildale, Utah

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 11 km ENE of Hildale, Utah on Sun, Oct 10, 2021, 7:26 PM MDT (01:26 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 20 km ESE of Kanarraville, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2021-10-11 01:26:57 UTC
Depth
7.8 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.049° N, 112.853° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.06
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
148°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.510 km NNW of Enoch, Utah · 1806 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 1.913 km ENE of Alton, Utah · 1788 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.010 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1780 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.89 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1772 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
  5. 2.09 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1771 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.512 km S of Cedar City, Utah · 1771 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.69 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1770 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.121 km ESE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1770 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 3.120 km ESE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1770 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 5
  10. 2.321 km ESE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1770 days ago · -1 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 1.621 km SE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1769 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.622 km SE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1769 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 2.321 km ESE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1769 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 1.820 km SE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1769 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 1.720 km SE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1769 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 1.914 km E of Fredonia, Arizona · 1769 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 2.020 km SE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1767 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 2.410 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1766 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 1.93 km NE of Hildale, Utah · 1765 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 1.813 km WNW of Enoch, Utah · 1758 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 1.527 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 1823 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 2.510 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1835 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.837 km SSE of Kaibab, Arizona · 1838 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
  4. 1.64 km NNE of Saint George, Utah · 1840 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 2.010 km SE of New Harmony, Utah · 1843 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60462552. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC.