Dayton earthquake

Dayton, Illinois, US

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
2.0 2 months ago 6 km SSW of Valmeyer, Illinois 372
3.8 2 months 2 weeks ago 4 km NW of Ohlman, Illinois 227
1.9 5 months ago 6 km WNW of Cape Girardeau, Missouri 456
1.6 6 months 3 weeks ago 11 km WNW of Jonesboro, Illinois 437
2.4 6 months 4 weeks ago 3 km ESE of Fenton, Missouri 349

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What is the largest earthquake in Dayton, Illinois, US?

The largest earthquake in Dayton, Illinois, US was a 3.8 magnitude quake, located 227 km a way from Dayton, Illinois, US. The 4 km NW of Ohlman, Illinois earthquake occurred on 2026-01-20.

Dayton, Illinois, US earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Dayton, Illinois, US Earthquakes

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Magnitude 6 Dayton, Illinois, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Guyuan, Inner Mongolia , CN

Magnitude 5 Dayton, Illinois, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Guyuan, Inner Mongolia , CN

Best place to be in an earthquake

Small tremors can be precursors to bigger earthquakes. If you're feeling uneasy about your surroundings, it might be wise to seek safer spots for a brief period. Your safety is paramount, so trust your instincts and find comfort in secure locations nearby.