List of earthquakes in Illinois - Wikipedia
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Is Illinois on a fault line? What to know about the latest 3.4 ...
WEBJul 15, 2024 · The strongest earthquake ever recorded that was centered in Illinois occurred in Nov. 1968, when a 5.3-magnitude quake was recorded near Norris City, in the southeastern part of the state....
Earthquake recorded in Bond County, Illinois, USGS says
WEBSep 26, 2024 · A 2.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded Wednesday night about five miles northwest of Keyesport, the United States Geological Survey said.
3.4 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Illinois, 60 Miles West of Chicago
WEBJul 15, 2024 · Between 1811 and 1812, four catastrophic earthquakes with magnitude estimates greater than 7.0 occurred in this zone during a three-month period, with aftershocks continuing for years. The other hot spot is the Wabash Valley Seismic Zone in southeastern Illinois and southwestern Indiana.
How often does Illinois see earthquakes, and is it on a fault line ...
WEBApr 5, 2024 · The strongest earthquake ever recorded that was centered in Illinois occurred in Nov. 1968, when a 5.3-magnitude quake was recorded near Norris City, in the southeastern part of the state....
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Seismicity map of the State of Illinois | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
WEBThe data shown in table 1 are estimates of the most accurate epicenter, magnitude, and intensity of teach earthquake, on the basis of historical and current information. Some of the aftershocks from large earthquakes are listed but are incomplete in many instances, especially for the ones that occurred before seismic instruments were in ...
These parts of Illinois are at the highest risk of an earthquake
WEBApr 5, 2024 · A catastrophic seismic event on the New Madrid Fault Zone could impact more than 50% of Illinois' population and trigger a national response on a larger scale than any recorded earthquake...
Illinois earthquake: Magnitude 3.6 quake rattles 3 states | AP News
WEBNov 15, 2023 · STANDARD, Ill. (AP) — A magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattled northern Illinois and parts of three other states early Wednesday, awakening some residents and spurring reports to 911 about homes shaking, the U.S. Geological Survey and police said.
3.6 earthquake reported in Putnam County, Illinois, US Geological ...
WEBNov 15, 2023 · A 3.6 earthquake shook Putnam County, Illinois near the border with LaSalle County, the U.S. Geological Survey said. PUTNAM COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- A 3.6 …