List of earthquakes in Illinois
Illinois earthquake may refer to:
- 1838 Illinois earthquake, magnitude of 5.2, occurred on June 9 [1]
- 1891 Illinois earthquake, magnitude of 5.2, occurred on September 27 [2]
- 1917 Illinois earthquake, magnitude of 5.1, occurred on April 9 [3]
- 1909 Northern Illinois earthquake, magnitude of 5.4, occurred on May 26 [4]
- 1968 Illinois earthquake, magnitude of 5.3, occurred on November 9 [5]
- 1987 Illinois earthquake, magnitude of 5.0, occurred on June 10 [6]
- 2004 LaSalle County, Illinois earthquake, magnitude of 4.2, occurred on June 28
- 2008 Illinois earthquake, magnitude of 5.2, occurred on April 18 [7]
- 2010 Illinois earthquake, in Elgin, Illinois, magnitude of 3.8, occurred on February 10
- 2013 McCook, Illinois earthquake, magnitude of 3.2, occurred on November 4
References
- ↑ Stover & Coffman 1993, pp. 224
- ↑ Stover & Coffman 1993, pp. 224, 225
- ↑ Stover & Coffman 1993, pp. 224, 226, 227
- ↑ Huysken, K. T.; Fujita, K. (2013), "A Reevaluation of the Intensities of the Northern Illinois Earthquake of 1909", Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (Seismological Society of America) 103: 2810–2823, doi:10.1785/0120130003
- ↑ Stover & Coffman 1993, pp. 224, 228
- ↑ Stover & Coffman 1993, pp. 224, 228, 229
- ↑ Yang, H.; Zhu, L.; Chu, R. (2009), "Fault-Plane Determination of the 18 April 2008 Mount Carmel, Illinois, Earthquake by Detecting and Relocating Aftershocks" (PDF), Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (Seismological Society of America) 99 (6): 3413–3420, doi:10.1785/0120090038
- Sources
- Stover, C. W.; Coffman, J. L. (1993), Seismicity of the United States, 1568-1989 (Revised), U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1527, United States Government Printing Office