Utah earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 32 km NNE of Newcastle, Utah

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 32 km NNE of Newcastle, Utah on Sun, Jan 24, 2021, 10:55 AM MST (17:55 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 10 km SW of Milford, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2021-01-24 17:55:38 UTC
Depth
1.4 km (0.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.940° N, 113.433° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 4.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.35
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
210°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 46 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.09 km E of Springdale, Utah · 2073 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.09 km NNW of Hatch, Utah · 2068 days ago · -3 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.710 km E of Springdale, Utah · 2061 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.610 km WNW of Glendale, Utah · 2059 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.520 km N of Paragonah, Utah · 2054 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.05 km SE of Paragonah, Utah · 2051 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 2.325 km SE of Caliente, Nevada · 2048 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.520 km ENE of Milford, Utah · 2046 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 2.119 km SSE of Minersville, Utah · 2045 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 1.915 km NW of Alton, Utah · 2040 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.814 km ESE of Paragonah, Utah · 2037 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 2.315 km W of Panguitch, Utah · 2037 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.315 km W of Panguitch, Utah · 2034 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.113 km ESE of Paragonah, Utah · 2033 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 2.615 km ESE of Paragonah, Utah · 2033 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.214 km W of Panguitch, Utah · 2033 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 1.512 km N of Pine Valley, Utah · 2033 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.89 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2023 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 1.59 km SSW of Milford, Utah · 2023 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 1.59 km SSW of Milford, Utah · 2023 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
  21. 1.710 km SSW of Milford, Utah · 2023 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
  22. 2.22 km NE of Beaver, Utah · 2023 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 2.19 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2022 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
  24. 2.28 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2022 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
  25. 2.210 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2022 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 2.110 km WSW of Alton, Utah · 2021 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 2.410 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2021 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  28. 1.610 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2020 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
  29. 2.09 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2020 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
  30. 2.010 km SSW of Milford, Utah · 2020 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
  31. 1.910 km SW of Milford, UT · 2020 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
  32. 1.89 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2019 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
  33. 1.68 km SSW of Milford, Utah · 2019 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
  34. 2.310 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2019 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  35. 2.09 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2019 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  36. 2.09 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2019 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 2.510 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2019 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  38. 1.58 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2019 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
  39. 2.110 km SSW of Milford, Utah · 2019 days ago · -1 km deep · 53 km away
  40. 1.910 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2018 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  41. 2.610 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2018 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
  42. 2.18 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2018 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
  43. 1.99 km WSW of Milford, Utah · 2018 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  44. 1.8Utah · 2018 days ago · 0 km deep · 55 km away
  45. 2.410 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2018 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  46. 1.89 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2017 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away

Before

  1. 1.64 km N of Hatch, Utah · 2086 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.79 km WNW of Alton, Utah · 2089 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 1.717 km NE of Paragonah, Utah · 2089 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 1.88 km NW of Cedar City, Utah · 2093 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 1.69 km WSW of Beaver, Utah · 2095 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 1.69 km NNE of Beaver, Utah · 2097 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 1.713 km SSE of Kanarraville, Utah · 2100 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 2.112 km E of Brian Head, Utah · 2101 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.17 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 2102 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.26 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 2102 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60424987. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 PM UTC.