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Map showing the Cottage Grove Fault in green. The quake struck on Saturday, November 9, 1968, at 11:02 a.m. [8] The quake's epicenter was slightly northwest of Broughton in Hamilton County, [9] and close to the Illinois–Indiana border, about 120 miles (190 km) east of St. Louis, Missouri. [10]
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The following is a list of earthquakes in Illinois. Earthquakes ... 1968: 5 km (3.1 mi) SSW of Norris City, ... Seismicity map of the State of Illinois (Report ...
A small earthquake provided some shaking near Lawrenceville, Ill., around 8:11 p.m. Monday night.
Isoseismal map for the 1968 Illinois earthquake. In seismology, an isoseismal map is used to show countour lines of equally felt seismic intensity, generally measured on the Modified Mercalli scale. Such maps help to identify earthquake epicenters, particularly where no instrumental records exist, such as for historical earthquakes.
The United States Geological Survey recorded a magnitude of 2.2.
“Instead of allowing this event to scare you, use this real world event to help you review and update your family emergency plan,” public safety official said.
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