M2.1 earthquake 5 km SSE of Snowville, Utah
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 5 km SSE of Snowville, Utah on Fri, Sep 24, 2021, 10:51 AM MDT (16:51 UTC), -3 km (-2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.4 5 km E of Howell, Utah. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-09-24 16:51:24 UTC
- Depth
- -2.9 km (-1.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.924° N, 112.673° W
- Region
- Idaho
- 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 0.9 km horizontally, 6.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.26
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 214°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.25 km SE of Snowville, Utah · 1835 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.16 km SE of Snowville, Utah · 1832 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.85 km SE of Snowville, Utah · 1832 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.77 km SE of Snowville, Utah · 1832 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 4
- 1.55 km SSE of Snowville, Utah · 1825 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.976 km E of Montello, Nevada · 1813 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.318 km W of Portage, Utah · 1795 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.717 km W of Portage, Utah · 1793 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.45 km E of Howell, Utah · 1787 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
- 1.516 km W of Garden, Utah · 1786 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.93 km N of Amalga, Utah · 1785 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.55 km E of Howell, Utah · 1780 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.75 km E of Howell, Utah · 1780 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.820 km WSW of Corinne, Utah · 1779 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
Before
- 1.75 km SE of Snowville, Utah · 1836 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.017 km S of Snowville, Utah · 1846 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.016 km S of Snowville, Utah · 1846 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.35 km SSW of Thatcher, Utah · 1848 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.25 km SSW of Thatcher, Utah · 1848 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.15 km SSW of Thatcher, Utah · 1848 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.54 km SSW of Thatcher, Utah · 1848 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.65 km SSW of Thatcher, Utah · 1849 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
- 1.965 km W of Hooper, Utah · 1859 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.712 km ESE of Millville, Utah · 1865 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60459522. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:31 PM UTC.