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M1.3 Earthquake near Kane County, Utah (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-21 22:00:22 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 21, 2026 at 22:00 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Kane County, Utah (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 179 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

ID
3e6a82686e5abf5746e9b24edd3edb737f21d8c4
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
14.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-21 22:00:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Utah
City
Kane County
County
Kane County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.03183, -112.83517
Temperature
24.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.4 km
Shallow
14.4 km
14.4 km — close to the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Markagunt Plateau
    Distance: 63 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'840 m ·Last eruption: 1050 ·United States
  • Uinkaret Field
    Distance: 77 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1100 ·United States
  • San Francisco Volcanic Field
    Distance: 214 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'850 m ·Last eruption: 1075 ·United States
  • Black Rock Desert
    Distance: 218 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·United States
  • Ubehebe Craters
    Distance: 410 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • Red Hill-Quemado
    Distance: 476 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'300 m ·Last eruption: -9450 ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 112 Catalogue entries

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