2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 10 km WSW of Alton, Utah — March 21, 2021

2021-03-21 19:14:27 UTC (2021-03-21) · approx. 11:14 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time19:14 UTC≈ 11:14 AM UTC-8
Depth5.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates37.418°, -112.604°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.42°, -112.60°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
5.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.4182°N
-112.6037°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uu60429892
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
67
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
95.0°
Min Station Distance
0.353°
RMS Residual
0.18 sec
Last Updated
2021-03-22 16:35:31 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uu60429892). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, March 21, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 10 km WSW of Alton, Utah — March 21, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uu60429892/