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The following is a list of earthquakes in Illinois ... S. T. (1979). Seismicity map of the State of Illinois (Report). Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1143. ...
The earthquake was one of the most widely felt in U.S. history, largely affecting 23 states over an area of 580,000 sq mi (1,500,000 km 2). In studying its cause, scientists discovered the Cottage Grove Fault in the Southern Illinois Basin. Within the region, millions felt the rupture.
Locations of quakes magnitude 2.5 or greater in the Wabash Valley (upper right) and New Madrid (lower left) Seismic Zones. The Wabash Valley seismic zone (also known as the Wabash Valley fault system or fault zone) is a tectonic region located in the Midwestern United States, centered on the valley of the lower Wabash River, along the state line between southeastern Illinois and southwestern ...
The list incorporates high-quality earthquake source (i.e., origin time, location and earthquake magnitude) and fatality information from several sources. Earthquake locations are taken from the Centennial Catalog [ 1 ] and the updated Engdahl, van der Hilst and Buland earthquake catalog, [ 2 ] which is complete to December 2005.
2008 Illinois earthquake; J. June 2021 North American storm complex; N. 1811–1812 New Madrid earthquakes; North American blizzard of 1999
Can earthquakes cause dizziness, nausea and other symptoms? In short, yes. In fact, one study published in 2021 went so far as to call similar symptoms “post-earthquake dizziness syndrome ...
NJ earthquake: 4.0 aftershock rocks New Jersey on Friday afternoon following 4.8 earthquake Passover is only a few weeks away. And many wondered if the 10 plagues are upon us.
The 2008 Illinois earthquake was one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded in the Midwest state of Illinois. This moderate strike-slip shock measured 5.2 on the moment magnitude scale and had a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong) .