M1.9 earthquake 19 km SE of Torrey, Utah
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 19 km SE of Torrey, Utah on Thu, May 20, 2021, 9:59 AM MDT (15:59 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- University of Utah Seismograph Stations
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-05-20 15:59:41 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.184° N, 111.245° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.23
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 124°
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.77 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1961 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.914 km W of Halls Crossing, Utah · 1956 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.62 km SW of Elsinore, Utah · 1949 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60436632. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:28 AM UTC.