Utah earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 4 km E of New Harmony, Utah

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 4 km E of New Harmony, Utah on Sun, Sep 5, 2021, 5:11 PM MDT (23:11 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 6.6km SW of Beaver, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2021-09-05 23:11:55 UTC
Depth
1.7 km (1.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.484° N, 113.258° 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, 5.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
90°
Stations used
16

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 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.623 km WNW of Veyo, Utah · 1847 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.010 km SE of New Harmony, Utah · 1843 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
  3. 1.64 km NNE of Saint George, Utah · 1840 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 2.821 km N of Panguitch, Utah · 1838 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.510 km WNW of Panguitch, Utah · 1835 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.527 km SSE of Saint George, Utah · 1823 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 1.711 km ENE of Hildale, Utah · 1818 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 1.510 km NNW of Enoch, Utah · 1806 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 2.027 km NNE of Beryl Junction, Utah · 1806 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 1.627 km NNE of Beryl Junction, Utah · 1806 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 3.36.6km SW of Beaver, Utah · 1805 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 7
  12. 2.011 km S of Beaver, Utah · 1804 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 1.633 km SE of Beaverdam, Nevada · 1804 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 3.06 km SW of Beaver, Utah · 1803 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.99 km ENE of Panaca, Nevada · 1800 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 1.713 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1856 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 1.610 km N of Enoch, Utah · 1863 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 2.332 km S of Saint George, Utah · 1866 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 1.57 km ESE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1870 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 1.932 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah · 1872 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.88 km ENE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1875 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 1.811 km ESE of Paragonah, Utah · 1878 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.020 km ESE of Kanab, Utah · 1881 days ago · 25 km deep · 100 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60456657. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC.