M1.7 earthquake 19 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 19 km SSW of Kanosh, Utah on Wed, Dec 1, 2021, 2:33 PM MST (21:33 UTC), 1 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 12 km N of Koosharem, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-12-01 21:33:57 UTC
- Depth
- 0.6 km (0.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.643° N, 112.545° 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, 1.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 126°
- Stations used
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.720 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1760 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.227 km SW of Emery, Utah · 1759 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.727 km SSW of Emery, Utah · 1759 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.026 km SW of Emery, Utah · 1759 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.030 km NE of Fremont, Utah · 1759 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.612 km N of Koosharem, Utah · 1754 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
- 2.212 km NW of Summit, Utah · 1754 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.617 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1753 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.618 km SSE of Minersville, Utah · 1752 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.911 km NW of Circleville, Utah · 1746 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.016 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1743 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 1.715 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1742 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.55 km ENE of Mayfield, Utah · 1742 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.66 km SW of Beaver, Utah · 1740 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.621 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1736 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.921 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1736 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.822 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1736 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.720 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1736 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.06 km SW of Beaver, Utah · 1728 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.58 km WNW of Parowan, Utah · 1716 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.58 km NW of Fayette, Utah · 1716 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.46 km NE of Beaver, Utah · 1708 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
Before
- 2.410 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1766 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.520 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1767 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.720 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1768 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.915 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1768 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
- 1.615 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1770 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.69 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1770 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.618 km NE of Milford, Utah · 1770 days ago · 0 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.0Utah · 1770 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.715 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1771 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.615 km NW of Beaver, Utah · 1771 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.09 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1772 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.89 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1772 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
- 2.010 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1780 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.718 km NW of Panguitch, Utah · 1789 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.512 km S of Beaver, Utah · 1792 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60470482. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:55 AM UTC.