Utah earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake Utah

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck in Utah on Mon, Apr 26, 2021, 5:12 AM MDT (11:12 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 15 km SW of Circleville, Utah. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Local time
UTC
2021-04-26 11:12:27 UTC
Depth
3.8 km (2.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.239° N, 112.644° 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, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
164°
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: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 63 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.67 km WSW of Minersville, Utah · 1985 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 2.210 km SW of Milford, Utah · 1983 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 1.510 km NW of Junction, Utah · 1981 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 1.616 km N of Paragonah, Utah · 1979 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 1.62 km N of Enoch, Utah · 1978 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.89 km SW of Milford, Utah · 1976 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 1.65 km NNW of Summit, Utah · 1973 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 1.923 km SW of Kanosh, Utah · 1968 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 1.7Utah · 1962 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 1.77 km W of Marysvale, Utah · 1961 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 1.515 km SE of Kanarraville, Utah · 1960 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 3.615 km SW of Circleville, Utah · 1956 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 4
  13. 1.817 km ENE of Milford, Utah · 1955 days ago · 0 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 1.612 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 1954 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 1.62 km SW of Elsinore, Utah · 1949 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 2.58 km N of Richfield, Utah · 1933 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
  17. 1.820 km ENE of Milford, UT · 1932 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  18. 1.824 km WSW of Circleville, Utah · 1931 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  19. 1.512 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1930 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 2.012 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1930 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  21. 1.612 km N of New Harmony, Utah · 1930 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  22. 1.812 km N of New Harmony, Utah · 1930 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  23. 1.712 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1930 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 1.611 km WNW of Kanarraville, Utah · 1929 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 2.84 km NW of Aurora, Utah · 1926 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2

Before

  1. 1.71 km NNE of Enoch, Utah · 1986 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 1.54 km W of Summit, Utah · 1986 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.61 km ENE of Enoch, Utah · 1986 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 1.5Utah · 1987 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 3.03 km N of Enoch, Utah · 1987 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 33
  6. 1.98 km NNW of Enoch, Utah · 1987 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.0Utah · 1990 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 1.710 km SW of Milford, Utah · 1991 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 2.511 km SW of Milford, Utah · 1991 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.410 km SSW of Milford, Utah · 1992 days ago · -3 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 2.48 km SW of Kanosh, Utah · 1992 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 1.69 km SE of Beaver, Utah · 1993 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
  13. 1.613 km SSW of Beaver, Utah · 1996 days ago · 16 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 1.62 km SSE of Summit, Utah · 1999 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 1.58 km SSW of Milford, Utah · 2000 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
  16. 1.718 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah · 2001 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 3.02 km SSW of Summit, Utah · 2004 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 26
  18. 3.03 km NNW of Central Valley, Utah · 2006 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 39
  19. 1.68 km WNW of Marysvale, Utah · 2006 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 2.08 km SW of Milford, Utah · 2008 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uu60434137. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:57 AM UTC.