M1.8 earthquake 12 km N of New Harmony, Utah
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 12 km N of New Harmony, Utah on Sun, Jun 20, 2021, 7:51 PM MDT (01:51 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 6 km E of Washington, 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 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-06-21 01:51:58 UTC
- Depth
- 8.9 km (5.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.591° N, 113.315° 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
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 105°
- 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: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.712 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1930 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.611 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1929 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.118 km NW of Beryl Junction, Utah · 1922 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.99 km S of Cedar City, Utah · 1922 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.97 km E of Panaca, Nevada · 1918 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.614 km NW of Panguitch, Utah · 1917 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.14 km S of Alton, Utah · 1913 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.520 km WSW of Minersville, Utah · 1908 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.810 km SSW of Beaver, Utah · 1908 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.811 km SSW of Beaver, Utah · 1892 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.5Nevada · 1889 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.26 km E of Washington, Utah · 1884 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.811 km ESE of Paragonah, Utah · 1878 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.88 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1875 days ago · 0 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.932 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 1872 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
Before
- 1.612 km N of New Harmony, Utah · 1930 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.012 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1930 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.512 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1930 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.824 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 1931 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.18 km E of Kaibab, Arizona · 1934 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.57 km E of Panaca, Nevada · 1934 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.04 km WNW of Washington, Utah · 1945 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.532 km W of Enterprise, Utah · 1946 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.612 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 1954 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.615 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 1956 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 4
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60440697. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC.