Weak mag. 2.1 earthquake - 3 Km SW of Summit, Utah, on Friday, May 13, 2022 at 4:02 am (GMT -6) -
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Weak magnitude 2.1 earthquake at 7 km depth
13 May 16:16 UTC: First to report: USGS after 6 hours.
Earthquake details
Date & time | May 13, 2022 10:02:40 UTC - |
Local time at epicenter | Friday, May 13, 2022 at 4:02 am (GMT -6) |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 2.1 |
Depth | 6.9 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 37.78183°N / 112.96683°W ![]() |
Antipode | 37.782°S / 67.033°E |
Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
Felt | 0 reports |
Primary data source | USGS (United States Geological Survey) |
Nearest volcano | Markagunt Plateau (34 km / 21 mi) |
Nearby towns and cities | 3 km (2 mi) SW of Summit (pop: 160) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Parowan (pop: 2,930) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 14 km (9 mi) NE of Cedar City (Iron County) (pop: 30,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 47 km (29 mi) W of Panguitch (pop: 1,480) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 62 km (39 mi) SSW of Beaver (pop: 3,010) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 73 km (46 mi) NNE of Hurricane (Washington County) (pop: 15,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 87 km (54 mi) NNE of Washington (pop: 24,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 88 km (55 mi) N of Colorado City (Arizona) (pop: 4,830) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 93 km (58 mi) NE of Ivins (Washington County) (pop: 7,880) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 93 km (58 mi) NE of St. George (pop: 72,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Estimated seismic energy released | 8.9 x 107 joules (24.8 kilowatt hours) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
2.1 | 6.9 km | 3 Km SW of Summit, Utah | USGS |
2.1 | 6.9 km | Utah | RaspberryShake |
User reports for this quake
At magnitude 2.1, such a quake wouldn't normally be felt by people except under very favorable conditions.User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
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