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1. www.nbcchicago.com › news › localIs Illinois on a fault line? What to know about the 3.4 ...

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   Jul 15, 2024 · In 2023, the state saw two earthquakes, according to officials: one was a "light," 3.2 magnitude earthquake in Southern Illinois. The other was 3.6 magnitude quake , which ranked as the strongest ...

2. earthquaketrack.com › p › united-statesToday's Earthquakes in Illinois, United States

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   Illinois, United States has had: (M1.5 or greater) 2 earthquakes in the past 24 hours. 4 earthquakes in the past 7 days. 13 earthquakes in the past 30 days. 103 earthquakes in the past 365 days.

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4. news.wttw.com › 2024/07/15 › 34-magnitude-earthquake3.4 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Illinois, 60 Miles West of ...

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   Jul 15, 2024 · The 3.4 magnitude tremor struck just before 3 a.m., with an epicenter near Somonauk, Ill., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. “Low rolling rumble ... then the house shook,” one resident reported, commenting on a Facebook post shared by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office. Those nearest to a small earthquake will feel a sharp jolt ...

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5. www.nbcchicago.com › news › localHow often does Illinois see earthquakes, and is it on a fault ...

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   Apr 5, 2024 · On average, Illinois gets five earthquakes per year, but we don't typically feel them, experts say. Just last month, Illinois saw a 2.8 magnitude earthquake, the USGS said. It was detected just ...

6. www.usgs.gov › index › newsNew USGS map shows where damaging earthquakes are most likely ...

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   Jan 16, 2024 · The 2023 50-State Update of the U.S. National Seismic Hazard Model (NSHM) defines the potential for earthquake ground shaking for various probability levels across the conterminous United States, Alaska, and Hawaii and is applied in seismic provisions of building codes, insurance rate structures, risk assessments, and other public policy.

7. www.sciencedaily.com › releases › 2024New map shows where damaging earthquakes are most likely to ...

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   Jan 16, 2024 · U.S. Geological Survey. Summary: Scientists recently revealed the latest National Seismic Hazard Model, showing that nearly 75% of the United States could experience a damaging earthquake ...

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   Was there an earthquake in Illinois?

   • No, that wasn't just thunder from strong and severe storms overnight in Illinois -- there was an earthquake, too. At approximately 2:53 a.m., a 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck approximately two kilometers northwest of Somonuak, a small town in DeKalb County, according to the United States Geological Survey.

   Is Illinois on a fault line? What to know about the latest 3.4

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   Did Illinois see a 'light' earthquake in 2023?

   • Just last month, Illinois saw a 2.8 magnitude earthquake, the USGS said. It was detected just north of Germantown, Ill., a small community located in Clinton County, part of the Metro East region outside of St. Louis. In 2023, the state saw two earthquakes, according to officials: one was a "light," 3.2 magnitude earthquake in Southern Illinois.

   How often does Illinois see earthquakes, and is it on a fault line

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   How often do earthquakes occur in Illinois?

   • On average, Illinois gets five earthquakes per year, but we don't typically feel them, experts say. In March, Illinois saw a 2.8 magnitude earthquake, the USGS said. It was detected just north of Germantown, Ill., a small community located in Clinton County, part of the Metro East region outside of St. Louis.

   Is Illinois on a fault line? What to know about the latest 3.4

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   Which fault line causes most earthquakes in Illinois?

   • Most of Illinois’ earthquakes occur in the southern half of the state near the famed New Madrid fault line. That fault system has caused some of the strongest earthquakes in United States history, temporarily reversing the flow of the Mississippi River and causing tremors that were felt as far away as Washington, D.C.

   Is Illinois on a fault line? What to know about the latest 3.4

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   When was the strongest earthquake ever recorded in Illinois?

   • 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. At approximately 2:53 a.m., a 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck approximately two kilometers northwest of Somonuak, a small town in DeKalb County, according to...

   Is Illinois on a fault line? What to know about the latest 3.4

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   Can scientists predict earthquakes?

   • Not a Prediction: No one can predict earthquakes. However, by investigating faults and past quakes, scientists can better assess the likelihood of future earthquakes and how intense their shaking might be.

   New USGS map shows where damaging earthquakes are most likely to …

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9. www.nbcchicago.com › news › localEarthquake Illinois today: 3.4 magnitude earthquake in ...

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   Jul 15, 2024 · Nov. 15, 2023, the USGS reported a 3.6 magnitude earthquake occurred at 4:42 a.m. Wednesday with an epicenter in Standard, Ill. Standard in Putnam County, is approximately 100 miles southwest of ...