Arizona earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 8 km E of Kaibab, Arizona

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 8 km E of Kaibab, Arizona on Thu, Jun 17, 2021, 12:18 AM MST (07:18 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 63 km W of Supai, Arizona. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2021-06-17 07:18:24 UTC
Depth
18.8 km (11.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.907° N, 112.645° W
Region
Arizona
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, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.16
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
134°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.512 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1930 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.012 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1930 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 1.612 km N of New Harmony, Utah · 1930 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.812 km N of New Harmony, Utah · 1930 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.712 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1930 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.611 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1929 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.99 km S of Cedar City, Utah · 1921 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 2.14 km S of Alton, Utah · 1913 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.712 km SSE of Fredonia, Arizona · 1903 days ago · 16 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 3.163 km W of Supai, Arizona · 1886 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.26 km E of Washington, Utah · 1884 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.020 km ESE of Kanab, Utah · 1881 days ago · 25 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 1.88 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1875 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 2.04 km WNW of Washington, Utah · 1945 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 1.515 km SE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1960 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60440257. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:56 PM UTC.