Utah earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 4 km NE of Magna, Utah

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Magna, Utah on Sun, Jun 6, 2021, 4:12 AM MDT (10:12 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 17 km E of Independence, 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
2021-06-06 10:12:31 UTC
Depth
9.8 km (6.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.741° N, 112.060° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
54°
Stations used
28

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 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.94 km ENE of Magna, Utah · 1943 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 3.617 km E of Independence, Utah · 1941 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 14
  3. 2.518 km E of Independence, Utah · 1941 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.518 km E of Independence, Utah · 1941 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.53 km NE of Magna, Utah · 1931 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.418 km WSW of Woodruff, Utah · 1929 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 2.419 km WSW of Woodruff, Utah · 1929 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 2.018 km WSW of Woodruff, Utah · 1929 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 1.810 km NE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1924 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 1.610 km NE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1924 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 1.89 km NE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1924 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.810 km NE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1924 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 1.59 km NE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1924 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 1.910 km NE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1924 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.810 km NE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1924 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 1.610 km NE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1924 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 1.810 km NE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1924 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.09 km NE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1923 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 2.3Utah · 1906 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 1.612 km ENE of Avon, Utah · 1906 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  21. 1.53 km ENE of Huntsville, Utah · 1897 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away

Before

  1. 2.15 km SW of Bingham Canyon, Utah · 1951 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 2.211 km ENE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1962 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.312 km ENE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1964 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 1.711 km ENE of Wolf Creek, Utah · 1964 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 2.018 km SSE of Independence, Utah · 1975 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60438707. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:57 AM UTC.